EE AS LIFTING A BUCKET OF OIL WEIGHING APPROX 25LBS. WHEN HIS BACK GAVE OUT & HE FELL. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR NOTIFY EMPLOYER UNTIL 2/8/01
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1995–2001
- Latest incident
- Feb 2001
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.ⓘ
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 Q1 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 4,122 | 9 | 2 | 2183.4 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Q3 | 8,228 | 19 | 6 | 2309.2 |
| 2001 Q2 | 10,145 | 18 | 8 | 1774.3 |
| 2001 Q1 | 10,125 | 17 | 2 | 1679.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 9,373 | 3 | 0 | 320.1 |
| 2000 Q3 | 10,004 | 8 | 0 | 799.7 |
| 2000 Q2 | 10,551 | 3 | 1 | 284.3 |
| 2000 Q1 | 11,409 | 15 | 2 | 1314.8 |
Reportable incidents
20 on file2001 · 1 incident
2000 · 2 incidents
INJURED MAN WAS CHANGING DIRECTION OF TRAVEL AFTER LOADING SHUTTLE CAR AND BUMPED HIS HEAD AGAINST MINE ROOF.
INJURED WAS PREPARING TO INSTALL ROOF BOLTS IN NEXT TO LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN FACE OF #1 ENTRY, WHEN HE STARTED DRILLING A PIECE OF ROCK AAPPROX 4' X 3' X 6" THICK CAME DOWN DRILL STEEL AND STRU CK HIM ON HIS NECK.
1999 · 3 incidents
INJURED MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BATTEY CONNECTION ON PERSONNEL CARRIER. WHEN BATTERY ARCED IT EXPLODED AND PUT ACID ON HIS FACE AND EYES.
INJURED MAN WAS OPERATING SCOOP ON ACTIVE SECT AND ENTERED A LOWER AREA STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST MINE ROOF.
INJURED PERSON WAS HELPING ELECTRICIAN REMOVE A PANEL LID FROM A SHUTTLE CAR AND THE LID WAS DROPPED ON HIS HAND.
1998 · 4 incidents
INJURED MAN WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY - BRUISING MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
WHILE CHANGING CONVEYOR FLIGHT IN THE CONTINUOUS MINER, HAD TO HIT STRAP TO PUT ON LINK. LINK PIN SHEARED OFF. A PIECE OF METAL ABOUT 3/16" LONG STRIKING EE IN THE UPPER RT. ARM IMBEDDING ITSE LF IN MUSCLE TISSUE.
INJURED MAN WAS CRAWLING AROUND A SHUTTLE CAR & TWISTED KNEE.
INJURED MAN GOT OFF PERSONELL CARRIER & TWISTED KNEES.
1997 · 4 incidents
AN UNITENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN #1 ENTRY OF MAIN RETURN APPROX 2500' OUTBY FACE. 1 BRK OUTBY SPAD 120.
DURING PILLAR EXTRACTIONS MINER GOT CAUGHT BY PILLAR FALL.
WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR. COMING UPHILL AND MAKING A TURN AT SAME TIME OPERATOR STRUCK LOW AREA IN ROOF CUTTING HIS FOREHEAD.
DURING PILLAR EXTRACTION. CUTTERHEAD ON CONT MINER BECAME PINNED BY ROCK QUIPMENT INVOLVED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
1996 · 4 incidents
INJURED MAN WAS PULLING CABLE WITH A GOLF CART AND BACKED OVER A ROCK AND ROFFED HIMSELF OUT AGAINST TOP.
INJURED MAN WAS GREASING BELT STRUCTURE. WHEN A COUPLE OF PIECES ROLLED OVER MASHING HIS FINGERS.
WHILE MOVING ROCK BY HAND, I FELT A PINCHING BURNING SENSATION IN LOWER BACK PELVIC AREA AND LEFT LEG.
UN UNTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED ON MAINS SECT. APPROX. 3000' OUTBY FACE AREA LBK OUTBY SPAD 115. THIS AREA OF THE MINE OVERLAYS BARRIER BLOCKS LEFT IN THE MOVED OUT 3 BELOW. WHICH IS PUTTING PRESSURE ON THIS PART OF THE MINE.
1995 · 2 incidents
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED ON MAINS SECT APPROX 700FT OUTBY FACE AREA AT SPAD 93 #4 ENTRY THIS SECT HAS CROSSED A LARGE BARRIER BLOCK ON THE MINED OUT #3 SEAM THIS CONDITION ALONG WITH A SEMI SLIP ON RET SIDE AT ENTRY CONTRIBUTED TO FALL
INJURED PERSON WAS INSTALLING TEMP. SUPPORTS [SCREW JACKS] ACROSS INTERSECTION OF 3L BRK & 2 ENTRY WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL BETWEEN THE JACKS.