DRIVER WAS HAULING A LOAD OF COAL FROM SOUTHERN EDGE INC. NO. 2 MINE WHEN APPROX. 2.25 MILES FROM THE LOADING AREA THE DRIVER FOR UNKNOWN REASONS RAN OFF THE HAUL ROAD. HE WAS THROWN FROM HIS TRUCK AND FATALLY INJURED.
Mine No 2 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 1994–1998
- Latest incident
- May 1998
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
13 on file (excluding fatalities above)1998 · 2 incidents
BAD TOP AND WATER.
CONTINUE OF OLD FALL
1997 · 1 incident
20X20 6' HIGH #4 BELT ENTRY
1996 · 3 incidents
GLICK & SEILO HORSE BACK FELL FROM #3 ENTRY TO #4 ENTRY IN CROSS BREAK. 4' H 8' WIDE
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND WHEN HE MOVED TWISTED HIS RIGH KNEE.
PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE AND CAUGHT THUMB ON STRUCTURE.
1995 · 1 incident
ROOF FALL INTERSECTION #4 HDG. 2 LEFT SECTION 400 FT INBY MAINS - 1 BREAK OUTBY FACE - APPROX 40FT LONG X 10-11 FT HIGH X 25 FT WIDE. INTERSECTION WAS SPOT BOLTED WITH 7 FT. RESIN BOLTS - TIMB ER DOWN.
1994 · 6 incidents
ROOF FALL #2 HDG. LOB - 300 FT INBY MAINS APPROX 8-9 FT X 2-3 FT HIGH X 22 FT LONG, 18 FT WIDE.2 LEFT SECTION.
INTERSECTION FELL 1 BRK INBY SPAD #73 LOB AT FACE. MEASURED 5-6 HIGH ABOVE 45" ANCHORAGE POINT. #4 HDG IS 18' 6" WIDE 3-4 BRK-18'WIDE.
INJURED WAS REACHING TO INSTALLED BELT CLAMP PREPARING TO MAKE SPLICE ON BELT WHEN HE TRIPPED ON CABLE THEREFORE TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
ROOF FALL #5 ENTRY, 1 LEFT SECTION--FACE AREA 1 BRK. INBY SPAD #74. 5-6' HIGH 16-17' WIDE X 20'LONG.
ROOF FALL FACE AREA 2 HEADING FALL IS APPROX. 28 FT WIDE 18 FT LONG 0-18 FT HIGH.
OPERAT OR REPOSITIONING ROOF BOLTER ROM CENTER VALUE CHEST RELEASED TRS & RAISED FRONT BOOM CATCHING LEFT HAND ON PIVOT POINT OF MAIN FRAME & FRONT BOOM EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY TIME OF ACCIDENT