ROCK FALL IN ONE OF THE BLEEDER ENTRIES. 2 XCUTS OUTBY SPAD #7050 TOWARD #6 SEAL. 30-40' LONG, 18-19' WIDE, 1"-60" THICK. BOLTED WITH 36" MECHANICAL BOLTS. DANGERED AND TIBERED OFF. WILL NOT C LEAN UP.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 24
- Years on record
- 1992–1997
- Latest incident
- Aug 1997
Reportable incidents
24 on file1997 · 4 incidents
CAT HEAD ON #4 HAULER BLOWER UP ON EE.
REMOVING PUMP FROM WATER HOLE, PUMP WAS STUCK IN MUD, CAUSING PUMP TO BE STUCK.
FOREMAN WAS PULLING A STEEL ROPE THAT WAS ENTANGLED AROUND CONVEYOR PAN. OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING MACHINE. STEEL ROPE WAS CAUGHT ON PAN, PULLING FOREMANS HAND INBETWEEN STEEL ROPE AND PAN.
1996 · 5 incidents
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION #3645. 5'H. 40'L, 20'W. THIS FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. IT HAPPENED IN ONE OF THE BLEEDER ENTRY'S IT WILL BE DANGERED & TIMBERED OFF FROM ALL ACCESSABL E AREAS.
INJURY WAS A RE-OCCURRING INJURY FROM A PULL MUSCLE PRIOR TO THIS DATE--ACCIDENT DAT 9-25-96, BUT DID NOT GO TO DR. ON THAT DATE.
20' BY 35' BY 0" TO 6' THICK ROCK FALL. A SLIP FELL OUT THAT HAD SLICKEN SIDES AND WAS STEEP SIDED. THE FALL OCCURRED ON THE NON PRODUCING SHIFT ON THE 001- SECTION 4 HEADING 6' INBY SPAD 3738 . THIS FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
SHOVELING DRIVE AND HURT LOWER BACK- LOWER BACK STRAIN.
MOUNTAIN CRACKS COAL HAD BEEN REMOVED LAST CUT IN PUSH THERU IN INTERSECTION CUT HAD NOT BEEN BOLTED. BOUNTAIN CRACK RAN 12"TO 18" OFF RIB FOR DISTANCE. 60' TO 70' WHEN ROOF FELL PULLED 2 ROWS OF PERM SUPPORTS. ROOF WAS BEING BOLTED WITH 36" MECHANICAL BOLTS.
1995 · 4 incidents
INBY SPAD 3560 IN THE BLEEDER INTAKE 18 1/2' WIDE 4' TO 6' HIGH. USING 36" CONVENTIAL BOLT WITHA 2 ROWS TIMBERS SET 4' WIDE.
OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING BOLTER FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER. A BUNDLE OF BOLTS FELL OFF MACHINE. OPERATOR PICKED UP BUNDLE OF BOLTS TO PUT BACK ON MACHINE, SPRAINING HIS BACK.
ROCK FALL IN #3 ENTRY (NEUTRAL) COLLAPSING CANOPY. FELL EST 8'THICK 17' WIDE ACROSS ENTRY BACK TO PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT.
ROCK FALL FOUND IN BLEEDER 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 3462 FALL STARTED IN PILLAR LINE CONTINUING OUT INTO INTERSECTION.
1994 · 3 incidents
RIPPERS OF MINER CAUGHT IN PILLAR FALL ON FINAL PSUH INBY SPAD 3425.
EE WAS PICKING UP TOOL BOX OFF OF UNIHAULER BATTERIES. HE HURT HIS LOWER RIGHT ARM AND WRIST.
PILLAR FALL IN #3 ENTRY B WING 2ND PUSH OVER RIDING SMALL STUMP OF COAL CATCHING RIPPED LIEAD OF MINER
1993 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING UNDER MINER CABLE WHILE HAULING COAL HIT HIS HEAD ON MINER CABLE.
ROCK FALL OCCURRED WHILE MINE WAS IDLE IT WAS DISCOVERED ON PRESHIFT EXAM ON 07-16-93 INTERSECTION FELL IN ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF ROOF
EE SAID HE WAS THROWING PINNER CABLE OUT OF HAULWAY WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MINER IN #8 HEADING ON 001 SECTION WHEN IT CUT THRU IN TEH AN OLD UNMAPED MINE.
HURT HIS BACK WHILE SETTING BITS ON MINER. HE WAS TURNING THE HEAD BY HAND.
GOT A PIECE OF ROCK IN RIGHT EYE.
BATTERY LID FELL ON HAND. BROKE MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
1992 · 1 incident
DID NOT REPORT ANY TYPE OF INJURY TO ME .HE TOLD ME AND MINER OPERATOR THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING .INJURED COMPLAINED OF BACK HURTING AT OTHER MINES (VALLEY RIVER 1)