CRAWLING FROM RIDE TO WORK ON EQUIPMENT - KNEE POPPED. REASON FOR REPORT LATE: REPORT WAS SENT TO THE WRONG OFFICE BY MISTAKE & NOT DISCOVERED UNTIL 9/2/02.
Mine No 1Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Aug 2002
Reportable incidents
12 on file2002 · 1 incident
2001 · 3 incidents
INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE ON BELT LINE, WAS CROSSING BELT TO GET ANOTHER PIECE OF STRUCTURE. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF BELT HIS FOOT HIT ON WATER LINE & TWISTED KNEE.
PUTTING A TIRE ON A ROOF BOLTER AND TORE A MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM.
WHILE CRAWLING STARTED TO TURN AND KNEE POPPED IT WAS VERY TENDER.
2000 · 8 incidents
GETTING DRILL OUT OF HOLE USING LEFT HAND AND ROTATION PULLING STEEL OUT OF HOLE. BURR ON STEEL CAUGHT GLOVE TWISTING ARM AND LEFT SHOULDER.
SHOVELING TAILPIECE AT #3 DRIVE GOT STRAINED NOTE THOUGHT HAD KIDNEY STONES.
CAP COAL DISLODGED FROM BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING INJURED ON BACK OF NECK AND SHOULDERS CAUSING BRUISE TO NECK AND SHOULDERS.
A ROOF FALL MEASURING 54"" THICK 13' WIDE 26' LONG NEAR SPAD 587 ON OLD NUMBER 4 BELT. CRIBS AND TIMBERS HAVE BEEN SET AROUND FALL. AREA IS NO LONGER BEING TRAVELED. OLD NUMBER 4 BELT IS NO LON GER IN USE.
RIDING MANTRIP IN MINE CAME TO WATER HOLE WHERE PUMP STOPPED UP WAS GOING TO RIDE PUMP & GET PUMP PUMPING. GOT ON KNEES & RAISED UP CATCHING BACK AGAINST ROOF