WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BACK UP SHUTTLE CAR IN LOW TOP. THE OPERATOR JAMMED HIS HEAD IN TOP STOVING NECK.
No 34 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1990–1993
- Latest incident
- Jun 1993
Reportable incidents
6 on file1993 · 1 incident
1992 · 2 incidents
REMOVING ROLLER FROM CONV ROLLER HANGER CAME LOOSE FROM ROPE CUT HIS R HAND
AN UNINTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCURRED ON THE #4 ENTRY APPROX 300 FT FROM SURFACE NEAR SPAD 220. ROOF FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 30' LONG 20 FT WIDE AND 3 1/2' - 4 1 /2' THICK.
1991 · 1 incident
INJURED MAN WAS CLEANING UP FACE OF #8 ENTRY WITH SCOOP AND BACKED UP CATCHING HIS HEAD BETWEEN SCOOP FRAME AND MINE ROOF.
1990 · 2 incidents
INJURED WAS POSITIONED OVER SCOOP MOVEMENT OF SCOOP FORCED INJURED AGAINST MINE ROOF STRAINING BACK.
MAN OPERATING SCOOP IN FACE OF ENTRY JAMMED KNEE AGAINST MINE ROOF.