SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP TO MAKE LEFT HAND TURN INTO HEADING #4, WHEN HE SAW LIGHT. UPON INVESTIGATION FOUND INJURED INFLICTED WITH HEAD INJURIES.
Mine No 2 Coal
MSHA record for Mine No 2 (mine ID 4406749). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 23
- Years on record
- 1994–1999
- Latest incident
- Feb 1999
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
22 on file (excluding fatalities above)1999 · 1 incident
EE WAS GETTING OFF SHUTTLE CAR TO SWITCH SEATS WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.
1998 · 8 incidents
ROOF FALL 20' LONG X 20' WIDE X 3' THICK.
EE WAS EXITING MINE ON PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON ROOF OF MINE.
EE WAS JACKING UP TAILPIECE WITH SLATE BAR & LOST GRIP. SLATE BAR HIT HIM ON RIGHT CHEEK OF FACECAUSING A LACERATION
EE WAS SETTING PINNER STEEL, WHEN IT BROKE AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND FOREFINGER.
EE WAS CHANGING RIPPER JACK ON MINER AND RIPPER JACK FELL ON RIGHT HAND RING FINGER, CAUSING A LACERATION AND FRACTURE.
EE WAS SETTING PINNER STEEL, WHEN PINNER STEEL BROKE & CUT HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER.
EE WAS TRIMMING A BELT SPLICE, WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED & PUNCTURED HIS INNER THIGH OF HIS LEFT LEG.
EE WAS INSTALLING A SPROCKET CHAIN ON THE BELT DRIVE WHEN HIS PINKIE [LEFT HAND] GOT CAUGHT IN THE CHAIN, CAUSING HIS PINKIE FINGER TO BREAK.
1997 · 3 incidents
ROOF FALL 50'LONG X 20'WIDE X 3' THICK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A PIECE OF BELT STRUTURE WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT HIS THIRD FINGER OF RIGHT HAND IN STRUCTURE CAUSING A LACERATION AND BRUISE.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING ROLL OF MINING BELT, WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND IT FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
1996 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SWITCHING OPERATORS WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK OF HEAD AND SHOULDERS. THIS CUASED EMPLOYEE TO BE PUSHED FACE FIRST INT O THE MIENR DECK FRACTURING NOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING MINES, WHEN HE WENT UNDER BELT FLY, HE HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TWO GEAR OIL CANS WHEN HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS LOWER BACK, OBTAINING A HERNIATED DISK.
1995 · 5 incidents
EE WAS MOUNTING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON SHUTTLE CAR. INJURY WAS UNREPORTABLE UNTIL MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS GIVEN ON 9-20-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE REPAIRING A PIN ON A BELT SPICE, WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF THE HAMMER (METAL) CAME OFF AND EMBEDDED IN THE RIGHT FOREARM OF THE INJURED WHO WAS STANDING IN THE AREA.
EE WAS HANGING PINNER CABLE, WHEN HE TURNED AROUND A HANGING WIRE STRUCK HIM IN THE RT EYE. OBTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION.
PULLING JACK TO AN AREA WHERE HE COULD USE IT RAISE THE BELT AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK OBTAINED LUMBAR SPRAIN.
1994 · 2 incidents
EE WAS UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM SCOOP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, OBTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN.
EE WAS INSTALLING NEW TAIL SECTION IN #3 HEADING WHEN HE GOT HIS RING FINGER ON HIS RT HAND CAUFGHT BETWEEN ANCHOR PIN AND TAIL SECTION OBTAINING A BROKEN FINGER.
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