A rock was stuck in #1 tailpiece (approx 200#). Employee was attempting to remove rock and injured shoulder attempting to pull it out.
HatfieldCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 2005–2012
- Latest incident
- Apr 2012
Reportable incidents
9 on file2012 · 1 incident
2011 · 1 incident
EE was operating a roof bolt machine, installing roof bolts. EE had drilled a hole and was removing steel from drill head. While removing the starter steel, a piece of rock (24"" X 8"" X 3"") fell between the machine canopy and the ATRS, striking EE on the right hand. EE was wearing gloves. Hand not broken, no stitches, but hand was lacerated.
2010 · 1 incident
2009 · 2 incidents
EE was moving the miner from the #7 to the #6 entry. The miner went over a hump in the bottom, this caused the back of the miner to raise into the top.
While tramming shuttle car from miner to dump, shuttle car dropped in a hole. The deck of car kicked up a rock, hitting EE in the eye.
2008 · 1 incident
While mining in the # 5 entry of the 001 section, cut into old works. The size of the cut through approx. 2' X 4'. The mine is blowing ventilation therefore no ventilation issues with cut through.
2007 · 1 incident
2005 · 2 incidents
SLIP FORM UNDETECTABLE. FALL WAS 20' WIDE X 35' LONG X 40"" THICK. FELL IN THE NO. 6 ENTRY AT SPAD #358.
MINER OPERATOR CUT INTO OLD MINE WORKING THAT DID NOT SHOW ON CERTIFIED MINE MAP OF ACTIVE MINE.