EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A CELL IN SCOOP BATTERY. WHILE USING THE OVERHEAD CRANE TO LIFT CELL, THEAUGER USED TO LIFT THE CELL BROKE AND A PIECE OFTHE AUGER HOOKED TO THE CRANE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND
Robin Hood No 9Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Aug 2000
Reportable incidents
16 on file2000 · 16 incidents
DRIVER WAS TIGHTENING LUG NUTS ON TRUCK UNIT #3011 WITH A 3/4 DRIVE WHEEL RATCHET. THE RATCHETS LOCKING MECHANISIM BROKE CAUSING IT TO FREE WHEEL. THE DRIVER WAS APPLYING PRESSURE ON THE RATCH ET WHE THIS OCCURRED. DRIVER STATED THAT HE FELLDOWN CAUSING AN INJURY TO HIS BACK.
ON 5/11/00 EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE THOUGHT THAT HE HAD INJURED HIS SHOULDER THE DAY BEFORE WHEN HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY. RECEIVED CONFIRMATION OF ACTUAL INJURY 5/22/00.
MEDICAL INFORMATION (X-RAYS) INDICATES THAT THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERS FROM OSTEOPHYTOSIS AND SPONDYLOSIS OF THE CERVICAL SPINE.
DEGENERATIVE CHANGES TO THE SPINE STENOSIS AT L4-L5. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING A MOBIL ROOF SUPPORT CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE: RECEIVED MEDICAL INFORMATION ON 4- 12-00.
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #8 ENTRY OF A SECTION 800' FROM THE FACE, ONE BREAK OUTBYSPAD 5576 THE FALL MEASURED 45' LONG 20' WIDE AND 6 1/2' HIGH. THIS WAS A CONTINUATION OF AN OLD FALL.
ALLEGED OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS, RECEIVED NOTIFICATION 3-10-00.
A FIRE WAS DETECTED AT AN OPENING ALONG THE OUTCROP OF THE INACTIVE (SEALED) AREA OF THE MINE. THE FIRE WAS APPARENTLY THE RESULT OF A FOREST FIRE THAT CAUGHT THE COAL SEAM ON FIRE.
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY. 4 BRKS INBY SURY STATION 5614 - 900' OUTBY THE SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 40'LONG, 18'WIDE, AND 6'HIGH.
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ON THE H3 ROADWAY 2 BRK ACROSS FROM SURVEY STATION 5439 OUT BY SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 40' LONG 10' WIDE 6' HIGH.
TENDINITIS OF ELBOW BILATERAL. NOTE: RECEIVED MEDICAL 1/21/00.
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #2 ENTRY- 1300 OUTBY THE SECTION 1 1/2 OUTBY SURVEY STATION 5863. THE FALL MEASURED 19'L X 19'W X 6 1/2 - 7 1/2'H.
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #2 ENTRY RETURN, AT SUB STATION 5615, 1100 FT OUTBY THE SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 80'LONG, 20'WIDE, 6'-8'HIGH.
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #1 ENTRY, RETURN 400' OUTBY THE SECTIO AT SURVEY STATION 5869. THE FALL MEASURED 20' LONG, 18' WIDE, AND 9' HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' GLUE DOUBLE L OCK.