While walking from vehicle to mine office, blacked out and fell to the ground.
No 9Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 2008–2014
- Latest incident
- Apr 2014
Reportable incidents
13 on file2014 · 1 incident
2012 · 1 incident
The roof fall was discovered during the weekly examination of the return airways.
2011 · 1 incident
Loose draw rock struck the miner, resulting in a broken shoulder.
2010 · 6 incidents
The fall occurred in outby area that is known to have bad roof in the area.
The victim stood up quickly got dizzy and fell striking his face on the ground.
The victim was cleaning with scoop when he hit a set timber knocking it out and the coal rib struck him on the head.
The victim was rockdusting the rib in the face of #5 heading when rib rolled striking him on his lower right leg.
The roof fall occurred in an outby area approx 3,000 feet outby section in an abandoned area of the mine. The fall will not be cleaned up.
While installing a roof bolt a piece of draw rock fell striking the victim on his left hip.
2009 · 3 incidents
This fall occurred in a faulty area of the mine which already had additional installed the fall will not be cleared up. And section has been moved to a now location.
This was a rock fall on the intake No.6 entry. The fall measured 18'x50'x10'. The fall will not be cleaned up and did not effect escape way or airways.
A roof fall occurred in the #7 intake entry approx 350' outby the working section. Measured 20 X 50 X 8. The fall was timbered off and will not be cleaned up. No equipment or personel were involved.
2008 · 1 incident
While preparing to begin bolting, a rock fell from mine roof striking the victim on his right shoulder and arm.