FATALLY INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHILE WORKING ON ENERGIZED HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE.THE DISCONNECT SWITCHES "60 FT OUTBY" HAD NOT BEEN PULLED AND LOCKED OUT AS REQUIRED.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 35
- Years on record
- 1990–1997
- Latest incident
- Feb 1997
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
34 on file (excluding fatalities above)1997 · 5 incidents
THROWING CINDER BLOCKS OVER GOB. TWISTED BACK.
STEPPING OFF BELTHEAD AND TWISTED ANKLE.
ROOF FALL IN #3 HDG BASTARD SANDSTONE FELL FOR APPROX 150 FT IN SPOTS. FALL WAS 800 FT OUTBY FACE AREA.STARTING AT SPAD 1037 & GOING INBY-WE HAD ALREADY REROUTED ROADWAY TO #6 ENTRY. PLACES WAS TIMBER & CRIBED BEFORE FALLING
TRAMMING A SCOOP OUTSIDE, RAN OVER SOMETHING IN ROADWAY ABD WAS JAMMED AGAINST TOP.
PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL OUT & HIT EE ON UPPER BACK
1996 · 5 incidents
MAN WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF CURTAIN OFF A NEW ROLL AND CUT FINGER WITH BOX KNIFE. INDEX FINGER LEFT HAND.
PULLING MINER CABLE OVER OUT OF ROADWAY.
WALKING BY #3 TAILPIECE, SLIPPED & FELL IN MUD.
FALLIN #5 ENTRY ON 1ST RT SECTION FROM SPND #877FOR A DISTANCE OF APP. 80 FT TO FACE AREA. MOVEDSECTION BACK 5OO FT TURNED LEFT PANEL
ROOF FALL APPROX 70' LONG 20' WIDE & 7' HIGH FELL ON BELT 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAN 870-PULLED OUTBY& CRIBBED TIMBER & DANGERD OFF.
1995 · 4 incidents
CAT INTO A BIG HURRY WOULD NOT WATCHING WHAT I WAS DOING.
GETTING OFF MANTRIP AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE IN THE MUD.
HANGING A DC CABLE & IT BLEW UP.
PICKING UP BUNDLE OF PINS TO PUT IN SCOOP.
1994 · 9 incidents
WHILE WALKING HE JJAMMMED HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP.
SCOPE FILED LEG AGAINST BATTERY.
PERSONNEL CARRIER WAS HUNG ON ROCK. TOOK BAR AND TRIED TO GET CARRIER OFF ROCK.
WAS MAKING FIRE BOXX RUN FOUND FALL IN #2 ROOM AT LAST XCUT. ROOF WAS LAMINATED. HAD SMALL COAL SEAM IN ROOF. TEST HOLES WERE BEING DRILLED COAL DID NOT SHOW UP IN DUST BOX.
PULLING POWDER WAGON ACROSS SECTION. STRAINED LOWER BACK.
DISLOCATED A DISC IN THE BACK OF EE WHILE PULLING ON A LOADER CABLE OLD INJURY.
ROOF FALL FOUND ON REOPENING INSPECTION MINE WAS CLOSED MARCH 1993 ROOF FALL WAS IN #7 INTAKE
FOUND FALL ON REOPENING INSPECTION, MINE WAS CLOSED MARCH 1993. ROOF FALL # 4 ENTRY BELTLINE
FOUND ROOF FALL ON REOPENING INSPECTION, MINE WAS CLOSED IN MARCH, 1993. ROOF FALL WAS IN #6 INTAKE.
1992 · 1 incident
ELECTRICIAN PULLING WHEEL OFF SCOOP REASCH OVER TO ACTICULA TE SCOOP PINCHED BETWEEN SCOOP & SET OF CHARGING BATTERIES
1991 · 7 incidents
WHILE INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE EE.
WAS BENDING 48IN ROOF BOLT SLIPPED FELL ON BUTT
ROOF FALL OCCURRED DUE TO BAD ROOF HIGH ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE. ROOF CONTROL SPECIALIST WAS CALLED IN. ROOF WAS EXAMINED WITH A ROOF SCOPE AND BOLT PATTERN WAS CHANGED FOR THIS MINE IN THE AFF ECTED AREA. AREA WAS CRIBBED OFF AND SECTION MOVED FROM THIS AREA.
CLEANING SECTION RT SIDE RIB SAID HE GOT HEAD IN TOP.
INJURED WAS HOLDING A CHISEL WHILE ELECTRICIAN STRUCK CHISEL WITH A BALL PEIN HAMMER.HE MISSED CHISEL AND STRUCK HAND CAUSING SIX STITCHES.
LOADING ROCK DUST IN SCOOP ON SURFACE VICTIM WAS IN PRESENCE OF MINER MANAGEMENT FOR REMAINDER OF SHIFT & DID NOT INFORM MINE MANAGEMENT THAT INJURY DURING SHIFT OCCURRED. MINE MANAGEM4NT WAS NOTINFORMED UNTIL COMP FORM WAS LEFT AT MINE.
WORKING ON BATTERY BLEW UP IN EYES AND BURN FACE.
1990 · 3 incidents
SHOVELING BELT ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO 1 REURN ENTRY AT THE 10TH CROSSCUTS S.S. NO 64 MEASURING 36 INCHES THICK 20 FT LONG AND 18 FT WIDE AT THE BLT ANCHORAGE.
LIFTING BOX OF POWDER & STRAINED BACK.