WHILE WALKING ACROSS MINE BENCH, EE STEPPED INTO A HOLE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
Brock Coal
MSHA record for Brock (mine ID 4608271). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1993–1995
- Latest incident
- Feb 1995
Reportable incidents
10 on file1995 · 1 incident
1994 · 6 incidents
INJURED WAS STANDING IN ABOUT 1 FOOT OF MUCK SHOVELING THE BELT. WHEN INJURED STARTED TO THROW COAL ON THE BELT, MUCK PREVENTED THE FOOT FROM MOVING, CAUSING KNEE TO TWIST.
INJURED WAS SETTING THE BREAKER UP FOR THE ROOF DRILL. THE 480V RECEPTACLE WENT TO GROUND CAUSING BURNS TO HAND.
INJURED WAS PUSHING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF OF #6 BELT HEAD WHEN THE WEIGHT OF THE OVERHANGING ROCK FLIPPED THE OTHER END OF THE ROCK AGAINST THE ROOF MASHING RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
INJURED WAS BUILDING CRIBS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF FACE AND LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A 5/8 INCH CUT TO FACE AND ONE INC CUT TO ARM.
INJURED WAS TRYING TO DODGE ROCK FALLING FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND TWISTED ANKLE UNDER BODY WEIGHT AND THE FELL DOWN.
INJURED HAD JUST LOADED TOOL BOXES IN SCOOP BLADE & HAD TURNED & WAS WALKING AWAY FROM SCOOP. THE SCOOP OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO BACK THE SCOOP OUT, BUT THE CONTROLLER WAS IN THE FORWARD POSITION . THE SCOOP JUMPED INTO HIGH TRAM & CAUGHT THE INJURED'S RIGHT LEG BETWEEN THE SCOOP BUCKET & THE HI-VOLTAGE SLED.
1993 · 3 incidents
COAL RIB ROLLED OUT STRICKING THE MINER OPERATOR I THE BACK KNOCKING HIM DOWN FACE FIRST HIS FACE STRUCK THE REMOTE CONTROL STATION CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LIP REQUIRING STTITCHES
INJURED WA SSERVICING THE POT ON A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 10X16X11/2 THICK FELT FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE TOP RIGHT HAND OF THE VICTIM THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION APP ROX. 4 INCH LONG REQUIRING 20 STITCHES.
INJURED WAS HELPING TO MOVE POWER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS WITH STRAPS STRIKING THE INJURED ON THE RIGHT KNEE AND LEG.
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