HE WAS SHOVELIN1 ON #1 BELT AND HURT HIS BACK
Coalburg No 1 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 50
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Jan 1987
Reportable incidents
50 on file1987 · 3 incidents
HE WAS SCOOPING3THE RIGHT SIDE OF 4 ENTRY AND THE RIB ROLLED INTO THE DECK ON TOP OF HIM.
MAN WAS SUPPOSE8LY SHOVELING BELT AND HURT HIS BACK LIFTING SHOVEL OF COAL.
1986 · 6 incidents
HE WAS PULLING 2N MINER CABLE & HURT HIS LEFT FOOT WAS STANDING ON STONE WHILE PULLING
MAN WAS PUMPING3GREASE INTO A TAKE UP JACK AND THE PACK BLEW AND GREASE WENT IN BOTH EYES OF INJURIED.
PICKING UP HALF3HEADERS IN MINE YARD AND MOVED EMTY SOIL CAN OUT OF WAY,IT HAD A SHARP EDGE ON IT.
MAN WAS FOLLOWI3G THE PIN MACHINE UP INTO #4 HEADING TO BOLT THE PLACE MAN SET HIS FOOT ON A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK LAYING IN WATER HOLE HIS FOOT SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS ANKLE
MAN WAS HANDLIN1 MINER CABLE THROWING IF OUT OF ROADWAY & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER LEFT STOMACH POSSIBLE RUPTURE OR STRAIN
TWO MEN WERE MO5ING MINER FROM #1 ENTRY TO #2 ENTRY MINER HELPER WAS HOOKING CABLE PULL ROPE ON SIDE OF BOOM MINER OPERATOR SWUNG BOOM OVER TO HOOK UP ROPE WHEN HE STARTED TRAMMING MINER BOOM FOULED HELPER A1AINST RIB
1985 · 7 incidents
MAN WAS LOADING3PIN SUPPLIES ON PINNER AND STEPPED IN LOOSE COAL LOST FOOTING AND TWISTED KNEE.
MAN HAD COMPETED SHIFT - WAS TALKING TO 2ND SHIFT ELECTRICIAN IN THE MINE OFFICE. TURNED TO WALK AWAY AND TWISTED KNEE OUT OF SOCKET. THIS INJURY IS OLD RECURRING ONE
MAN WAS WALKING DOWN THE BELT LINE & STEPPED ON A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK & FELL. REPORTED TO THE MINE FOREMAN THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK.
DOING REPAIR WORK ON MINER AND WAS LAYING ACROSS TRAM MOTOR.ANOTHER MAN WAS HOLDING UP A GUARD THAT HINGED OVER MOTOR,MAN SLIPPED HOLDING GUARD AND DROPPED ON MECHANIC.THE GUARD IS 30 X 2\ X 1 /2\\ THICK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON BELT SPLICE USING COMEALONGS AND HURT HIS BACK
WAS UNLOADING AN EXYGEN TANK AND TWISTED KNEE ON LUMP OF COAL
TRYING TO UNSTOP DRILL STEEL HIT AT IT WITH A PIN WRENCH & THROWED SHOULDER OUT.
1984 · 18 incidents
MAN WAS WALKING ACROSS SECTION & TWISTED HIS NAK ANKLE.
RUNNING A SCOOP AND HIT A HDE ON ROADWAY 3 JARRED HIS BACK.
AIR BLEW DUST IN RIGHT EYE.
WAS BOLTING TOP & DRAW ROCK FELL OUT & HIT ON BACK
STEPPED OUT OF DECK OF SCOOP AND TWUSTED KNEE.
BUILDING STOPPING AND BLOCK FELL ON FINGER
BOLTING TOP - BOLT BENT & PINCHED FINGER AGAINST CANOPY
MAN WAS BOLTING TOP & PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON DRILL POT & HIT HIS HAND.
MINER OPERATOR WAS HELPING MECHANIC SPLICE TRAM CHAIN WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW & WENT INTO HAND.
REPAIRING SHEAR HUB ON FEEDER & SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE.
MAN WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER AND LOWERED HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
PULLING ROLL OF BELT OFF BELT LINE BELT FELL BAR RUNNING THRU BELT HIT HIS LEFT KNEE
MAN WAS BOLTING TOP AND PIECE OF ROCK FELLOUT BETWEEN ATRS AND CANOPY ROCK HIT HIS BACK AND FELL ON HIS FOOT
MAN WAS LOADING SUPPLIES TO TAKE INSDE 2ND DROPPED 3 3X8X16 STRAP BOARD ON HIS LEFT HAND.
MAN WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE TO HANG IT AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK MAN CALLED BACK TO OFFICE NEXT DAY AND INFORMED THE COMPANY THAT HE WAS HURT THE PREVIOUS DAY
LOOSE ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEE WHILE HE WAS EATING DINNER CUT HIS HEAD OVER EYE, BRUISED HIS LEG & RIBS.
MAN WAS HELPING ON MINER PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TO AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND
WALKING THROUGH SUPPLY YARD & STEPPED ON BOARD WITH A NAIL COMING UP THROUGH.
1983 · 16 incidents
A ROCK WAS STUCK BETWEEN BELT DRIVE ROLLER & BELT MR. BELCHER HAD A BAR TRYING TO PULL IT OUT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL AGAINST THE GUARD.
BROW HANGING ON RIB PIN MAN WENT IN & ATTEMPTED TO PULL IT WITH BAR, IT WOULD NOT PULL. PIN MAN THEN STARTED BOLTING, WHEN HE WORKED HIS WAY UP TO THE BROW, IT FELL & HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LOW ER BACK.
WORKING ON CONTROL CIRCUIT 440 VOLT BREAKER GROUNDED & EXPLODED
WORKING ON CONTROL CIRCUIT 440 BOLT BREAKER GOT GROUNDED & EXPLODED
SLIPPED OFF OIL CAN WHILE BUILDING STOPPING NO LOST TIME.
LIFTING A BELT ROPE.
STARTED DRILL ROTATION.PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HAND.
DRILL STEEL WAS VIBRATING TRIED TO STOP IT. IT HIT HIS THUMB. BREAKING IT.
MR BROWN WAS OPERATING PINNER WHEN A STRAP BOARD FELL AND HIT HIM IN BACK
PINNING TOP IN FACE WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING EMPL ON ELBOW.
INJURED WAS HITTING DRILL STEEL TO KEEP IT FROM STOPPING UP WHEN AN UNKNOWN OBJECT HIT HIM IN THE FACE
OPERATING MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HAND
#3 ENTRY AT BELT HEAD HAD A RIB ROLL. RIB ROLLED INTO A WATER HOLE SPLASHING WATER INTO LEFT EAR AND LEFT EYE.
MR WILLIAM WAS HELPING TO LOAD SUPPLIES INTO SCOOP TO TAKE UNDERGROUND THE OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO MOVE THE SCOOP WHEN MR WILLIAM WHO WAS NOT COMPLETELY IN THE CLEAR WAS HIT ON THE FOOT WITH THE BUCKET
MR LIGHT WAS PULLING DOWN DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BEHIND HITTING MR LIGHT IN THE BACK
ROOF BOLTER WAS BROKEN DOWN AND MECHANICS WERE IN PROCESS OF CHANGING MOTOR THEY WERE LIFTING MOTOR OUT OF PINNER WHEN MR OSBORNE WHO WAS HELPING HURT HIS BACK