2 BK INBY SPAD #993 SUBJECT WAS OPERATING REMOTE MINER 4 ROWS BOLTS FROM PAVE WHEN LOOSE PIECE OF COOL 0-4" THICK 18-24" LONG AND WIDE, HIT HIM ON HARD HAT AND BROKE UP AND A PIECE HIT HIS RIG HT HAND.
Mine No 6 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Years on record
- 1989–1992
- Latest incident
- Dec 1992
Reportable incidents
19 on file1992 · 5 incidents
WELDING BED PLATE IN FEEDER WELD POPPED INTO RT EAR
DRIVER BACKED UP A LOADED COAL TRUCK ON A HILL TO GIVE RT AWAY TO ANOTHER TRUCK HE FAILED TO RETURN TO FORWARD GEAR FAILED TO PULL PARK BRAKE & RESULTED IN DISTRUCTION OF THE TRUCK
54736YEE WAS HANGING CABLE IN LOW COAL WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK INJURY REPORTED TO OFFICE MGR 08-06-92
MOVING BATTERY STAND BY HAND ON SURFACE.
1991 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CONVEYOR BELT ONTO SUPPLY CAR.WHILE DOING THIS DUTY,HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
BLOOD POSIONING FROM INFECTION FROM BOOT WHILE DRIVING SCOOP
RIDING A S&S 820 UNIHAULER OUTSIDE, RAISED HIS HEAD AND HIT THE ROOF.
SPRAIN TO R SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS CAHNGING BATTERIES ON COAL HAULER(820 S&S) WHILE DOING SO HE WAS PULLING ON JUMPER CABLES TO HOOK UP BATTERIES.THIS RESULTED IN BACK INJURY.
1990 · 6 incidents
EMPL LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER TURNED TO PLACE SUPPLIED HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.(EMPL HAS BEEN TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR BACK PAIN OVER PAST 2-3 YEARS).
WORKING ON RF BOLTER, LIFTING JACK EMP HURT BACK SLIPPED DISC
EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES, WHEN LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM RIBS, HITTING HIM ACROSS BACK OF BOTH FEET.
CAUGHT METAL TARSEL ON TOP STEP OF TRUCK AND FELL ON BACK
STEPPED IN HOLE & TWISTED KNEE RESULTED IN TORN CATILAGE RT KNEE.
LIFTING TIMBERS
1989 · 3 incidents
BENT OVER TO MOVE MINER CABLE AND WATERLINE RESULT WAS STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING FLY BOARD WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB HITTING HIM ON LEG RESULTING IN BROKEN LEG.
ROOF BOLTING WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK EMPL ON HEAD.BOLTING 1ST CUT OUT OF RIGHT BREAK.HEAD NOT UNDER CANOPY OF BOLTER WHEN ROCK FELL.