SECTION FOREMAN MOVING MINER CABLE WHILE PULLING PILLARS A RIB ROLLER STRIKING HAND IN THE BACK AND SHOULDER AREA KNOCKIGN HIM TO THE GROUND. NOTE: COAL SEAM IS 10'HIGH.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1989–1994
- Latest incident
- Jan 1994
Reportable incidents
9 on file1994 · 1 incident
1993 · 1 incident
EE DROPPED SCOOP PANEL COVER ON FINGER AND CUT OFF FIRST JOINT OF RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
1992 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND HTI HIS KNEE ON A ROCK WHEN HE FELL.
EMPLOYEE INJURED THE END OF ONE FINGER WHILE TRYING TO PICK ONE END OF IT UP.
1990 · 1 incident
EMPL COAL TRUCK DRIVER WAS PUTTING TARP OVER LOADED TRUCK OF COAL. HE SLIPPED & FELL OFF TOP OF TRUCK BED. HE WAS BRUISED ABOUT HI & LEFT LEG.
1989 · 4 incidents
EMPL WAS THROWING SALT ON ROAD HE SLIPPED & FELL ON RIGHT ARM.
I NAME WAS RUNNING END LOADER HE RAN LOADER INTO COAL PILE CAUSING HIM TO FALL OUT OF SEAT HITTING HIS KNEE AGAINST DASH
HE WAS BEHIND ROOF BOLTER AND STARTED TO TURN AROUND AND COME BACK ACROSS SECTION WHEN HE TURNED AROUND HIS KNEE WENT OUT OF PLACE- SENT HIM TO HOSPITAL IN AMBULANCE.
HE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS ON MACHINE, BENT DOWN AND COULDN'T STAND UP STRAIGHT- SAID HIS LOWER BACK WAS HURTING.