SOMETIME DURING3THE WEEKEND A ROCK FELL APPROXIMATELY 20'X40'X5' THICK,OCCURRED ON THE MINE INTAKE ROADWAY APPROXIMATELY 1400' OUTBY THE FACE IN THE #3 ENTRY.
Carol Mine Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
Reportable incidents
11 on file1987 · 1 incident
1984 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND HURT HIS BIG TOE ON HIS LEFT FOOT APPARENTLY THIS MAN WAS HURT BEFORE COMING TO WORK SINCE THE ACCIDENT REPORTEDLY HAPPENED AT 7:30 AND HE DIDN\T REPORT IT TILL QUITTING TIME.
1983 · 9 incidents
ROOF FALL NO 5 ENTRY 10\H 18\W & 35\ LONG
ROOF FALL 40\ LONG 4\ HIGH 20\ WIDE.
ROOF FALL 1 CROSSUCT INBY SPAD 129 5 ENTRY 5FTX18FTX40FT
ROOF FALL NO 1 ENTRY RETURN 1 CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD NO 43 10FTX18FTX40FT
EMPLOYEE WAS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT TO PUT INTO THE TOP WHILE BENDING THE BOLT HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
ROOF FALL NO 6 ENTRY AT SPAD 562
EMP HAS DEVELOPED PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEES DUE TO CRAWLING OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL YEARS
ROOF FALL-LOCATED AT SPAD 518 5\HIGH X 18\WIDE X 30\LONG.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY POWERED SCOOTER. HE RAN INTO A SKID THAT WAS LOADED WITH HALF-HEADERS. THIS CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO WHIRL AROUND AND CATCH HIS THUMB.