EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
8-C MineCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 25
- Years on record
- 2005–2007
- Latest incident
- Sep 2007
Reportable incidents
25 on file2007 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY BY HAND WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD & BACK.
WORKING IN THE FACE IN A LOW AREA, THE EMPLOYEE BENT OVER & FELT AN AWKWARD PULL IN LOWER LUMBAR REGION.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING SPLICE WITH KNIFE, WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE STUCK HAND IN TOOL BAG & AN OPEN KNIFE CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGER KNUCKLE.
Unintentional roof fall in No. 5 Entry on the mains 002-0 Section.
Unintentional roof fall measuring 8' High x 70' long in the last open break from #3 Entry to #4 Entry.
Loading oxygen tank and mashed little finger on right hand.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING 3-WHEELER ON CHARGE WHEN HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN MINER CABLE & HIGH LINE CABLE. EMPLOYEE TURNED BUT HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT AND DIDN'T TURN WITH HIM. (QUESTIONING INJURY) ANOTHER EE WAS LISTED AS A WITNESS, BUT EE STATED THAT HE DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A LIGHT ON #2 BUGGY. WHEN HE WAS TRIMMING THE LEADS, HE CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH THE BELT KNIFE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN SCOOP PANEL. A WIRE ARCHED OVER & BURNT LEFT HAND & THUMB.
2006 · 8 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP A FOOT SHAFT & STRAINED HIS LOW BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMING BELT RIDE AND RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOP OF THE BELT RIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING END OF BELT TO MAKE A BELT SPLICE. HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH THE UTILITY KNIFE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT - THE BELT PULLED LOOSE FROM ANCHORS CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO CUT HIS LEG.
Let drill pot down on knee. Drill pot part of roof bolter.
Employee was setting up bolter when draw rock fell out by the roof support and hit him on the right wrist and right leg. Draw rock measured 1' long 8 wide and 3' 2"" thick.
Employee was putting the canopy back on the #2 bridge. He had to put a jack between the canopy & the deck. When he started jacking it up the jack slipped out and caught his hand.
2005 · 6 incidents
Employee was changing out a roll of belt, making a belt move and the roll fell on his left foot.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A STOP ON END OF LOW STRUCTURE FOR A BRIDGE SYSTEM. THE STOP TURNED OVER AND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BETWEEN IT AND THE ROLLER.
EMPLOYEE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A SCOOP WHEN A HOSE GAVE WAY AND SQUIRTED HYDRAULIC OIL INTO EE'S EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & STRUCK THE EE'S LEFT KNEE
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE MINER & GOT SHOCKED. THE COMPANY QUESTIONS AND IS PROTESTING THIS INCIDENT.