WHILE OPERATING 488 SCOOP EE WAS STRUCK WITH A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK THAT FELL FROMTHE ROOF & STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD & SLID DOWN HIS LEFT SHOULDER
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1992–1995
- Latest incident
- Sep 1995
Reportable incidents
16 on file1995 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON ROCK DUST HOSE WHEN SCOOP HIT HIS LEG (LEFT).
EE WAS PULLING MANTRIP WITH A SCOOP & WENT UNDER #3 BELT & GOT SCOOP CANOPY LEG CAUGHT ON GUARD PULLING ITDOWN ON HIMSELF CUTTING HIS FACE HEAD OVER HIS RIGHT EYE ABOUT 1IN LONG HAD EMPEE CLEA N THE CUT & BANDAGE IT HE SAID HE WAS ALL RIGHT & WENT BACK TO WORK
BROKEN RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND LAST DIGIT. WHILE LOADING DRILL STEEL IN TO ROOF BOLTER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF - BROKE RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND, LAST DIGIT LOST FINGER NAIL.
EE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL AROUND THE SECTION DUMPING POINT HIS HAND STRUCK THE METAL OF THE DUMP CUTTING HIS FINGER
1994 · 4 incidents
REMOVED HOIST FROM BELTLINE, BELT CLAMP BECAME HUNG CAUSING HOIST TO BE PULLED ON HARDER RESEALTING IN INJURY TO BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK ALLOWING HIS FOOT TO GO UNDER THE BOOM JUST AS HE WAS LOWERING THE BOOM OF THE ROOF BOLTER. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOOM & THE MINE FLOOR.
STRAINED BACK PULLING AND LIFTING PUMP MOTOR OUT OF 21 SC JOY SHUTTLE CAR.
TWISTED ANKLE WALKING FROM CAR.
1993 · 6 incidents
HE WAS OPERATING MINER CUTTING CROSSCUT FROM 4 TO 5 AND WAS CLEANING PLACE UP AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUTBY, BETWEEN BOLTS, THUS HITTING HIM ON SHOULDER. EXTENT OF INJURY WAS BRUISED SHOULDER .
A ROOF FALL MEASURING ABOUT 30' LONG, 20' WIDE & 42" TO 48" THICK OCCURRED AT AN INTERSECTION NEAR THE BUTT OFF OF THE FIRST ROOMS RIGHT IN BLEEDER OFF FIRST LEFT MAINS, IN AN AREA SUPPORTED W ITH 42" LONG RESIN BOLTS. THE ROOF FALL DOES NOT AFFECT VENTILATION, PASSAGE OF MEN OR EQUIPMENT, IN THAT THE FALL OCCURRED IN AN AREA OF ROOMS MINED OUTBY THE SECTION IN THE BLEEDER.
INJURED WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER & LOWER BOOM ON FOOT.
INJURED WAS WATCHING MINER CUT # 4RT BRR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK OR COAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.
INJURED WAS SITTING UP PINNER TO START PINNING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL SLIDING DOWN HIS BACK WEIGHT APPROX 40 TO 60 POUNDS MEASURING 2 1/2 FEET AWAY AND 1 1/2 FOOT WIDE AND 2 1/2 IN TH ICK ACCIDENT OCCURED IN 4 RIGHT BREAK SECOND CUT OF COAL WAS TOOK OUT OF IT.
COWORKER AND EE WERE ATTEMPTING UNLOAD A DISTRIBUTION BOX WEIGHIN BETWEEN 3 AND 4 HUNDRED POUNDS WHEN EE TWISTED HIS BACK TOWARD SCOOP AND GOT HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDER EITHER THE SCOOP BUCKET OR D ISTRIBUTION BOX. RIGHT FOOT WAS MASHED BEHIND TOES.
1992 · 1 incident
79535 OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING BOLT HELPER ON SHOULDER AND EMPL FELL INTO BOLT MACHINE AND HIT HEAD AND CUT IT.