PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF LOADER TOOTH AND WENT INTO LEFT ARM.
Twin Star No 1 Mine Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 21
- Years on record
- 1990–1994
- Latest incident
- Dec 1994
Reportable incidents
21 on file1994 · 8 incidents
CUTTING A PIECE OF CARDBOARD WITH A POCKETKNIFE. CUT HIS LEFT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE.
WHILE EXITING A TRUCK, SECURITY OFFICER FELL OUT OF TRUCK AND FELL DOWN A HILL. THIS SECURITY OFFICER INJURED HIS LOWER BACK, LEFT LEG AND HEAD.
DRIVING A 777B AND HIT A POT HOLE AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELL FROM GRADER WHILE CLEANING WINDOWS.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING ROCK TRUCK AT SHIFTS END AND SLIPPED AND FELL FROM BUMPER TO THE GROUND ABOUT 5'. THE STEP AND BUMPER HAD BECOME FROZEN AND ICE COVERED.
INJURED COULD NOT GET THE PLASTIC CAP OFF OF THE CAN OF SPRAY PAINT. SO HE TRIED TO KNOCK IT OFF WITH A PICK HAMMER. HE STRUCK THE CAN INTSELF CAUSING IT TO PUNCTURE GETTING INTO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYERE COULD NOT GET THE PLASTIC CAP OFF OF THE CAN OF SPRAY PAINT, SO HE TRIED TO KNOCK IT OFF WITH A PICK HAMMER. HE STRUCK THE CAN ITSELF CAUSING IT TO PUNCTURE, SPRAYING PAINT INTO THE RT. EYE OF THE INJURED.
1993 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN PIECES OF STEERING JACK. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE SHOULD NOT HAVE HAD HIS HAND IAN THIS AREA. HE SAID IT WAS JUST HUMAN ERROR. 1ST DAY MISSED FROM WORK WAS 10-1 2-93.
EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE PUMPING STATION PUMPING WATER INTOT HE WATER WAGON AND THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE WATER WAGON. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 9-27-93 AND DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL THAT TIME.
EMPL SLIPPED ON METAL WHILE USING HAMMER TO DISLODGE POWDER FROM STORAGE BIN. WHEN HE SLIPPED EMPL GRABBED SAFETY CABLE & SWUNG ON IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.
OPERATOR STATED THAT HE STUMBLED INTO DOZEN TRACK (SIDE) WHEN DOING A NORMAL WALK AROUND CHECK OF EQUIPMENT.
1992 · 3 incidents
EE JUMPED DOWN ON TRUCK STEP WITHOUT LOOKING AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED SO HE GRABBED HAND RAIL THUS PULLING SHOULDER.
PERSON STEPPED OFF OF LADDER (777B) AND TURNED RIGHT ANKLE.
36453ERWEIGHT PIN FROM D9N FELL ON EMPL MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.
1991 · 4 incidents
BACKED OVER ROCK WITH LOADER
EE WAS SHUTTING DOOR OF DOZER AND SHUT FINGER IN DOOR CUTTING OFF TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
EMPL WAS HELPING LIFT CORNER EDGE OF DOZER & HE PULLED BACK.
EMPLOYEE FELL OF FENDLOADER AND DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 5-27-91. THE FIRST REPORT TO THIS OFFICE WAS ON 5-31-91. EMPLOYEE HAD NOT LOST ANY TIME UP TO THIS DATE.
1990 · 1 incident
EMPL BACKED INTO ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 5-28,THEN 5-30,31,6-1,6-2 RETURNED TO WORK 6-4-90.