A ROCK FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON BREAK INBY SPAD 1419 ON THE 7TH LEFT PAHEL OFF THE NO. 1 MAINS. INACTIVE PANEL. THE FALL MEASURED 20' X 20' X 4'.
Kennedy #2Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Aug 2000
Reportable incidents
7 on file2000 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING TO DRILL A ROOF BOLT HOLEWHEN THE METAL BIL CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE TOP,THE CARBIDE TIP FRAGMENTED INTO SMALL PIECES ANDONE PIECE INBEDDED ITSELF INTO HIS LEFT EYE AROU ND HIS SAFETY GLASSES.
EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY. HE WAS BENDING OVER AND RAN INTO THE RIB WITH HIS HEAD. HE ALLEGED THAT HIS NECK WAS INJURED.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RERAIL AN 11 TON LOCOMOTIVE WITH A RAILROAD JACK WHEN THE JACK BAR SLIPPED, HITTING EE IN THE LIP & CHEEK.
ROCK FALL 50' X 28' X 6' THICK. 5 BREAKS OUTBY END OF NO 5 LEFT PANEL IN THE BELT HEADING ON AN INACTIVE PANEL. AREA WAS DANGERED OFF.
ROCK FALL 20'OUTBY FACE OF #4 HEADING ON 5TH LEFT PANEL OFF THE NO.1 NW MAINS. SIZE: 34' X 20' X 6'HIGH.
A SLAB OF HIGHWALL ABOVE THE BELT-TRACK ENTRY FELL ON THE CANOPY, CRUSHING THE CANOPY ON TO THE BELT AND TRACK. THE HIGHWALL WHICH FELL ALONG A MUD SEAM, WAS APPROX 4' X 12' X 25' HIGH.