EE WAS HELPING MOPVE EQUIPMENT & CABLES. HE FELT PAIN THEN BUT HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 5-24-02. AFTER 5-24-02 HE WASN'T IMRPOVING SO THE DR. PULLED HIM OFF THE JOB. THIS ACCIDENT DIDN'T BEC OME REPORTABLE UNTIL THEN.
South East Mine #2 LKCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2001–2002
- Latest incident
- May 2002
Reportable incidents
8 on file2002 · 4 incidents
SURVEYER FELL OFF THE FIRST STEP OF A 6 FT STEP LADDER RESULTING IN BRUISED OR PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
EE WAS ASSISTING AN ELECTRICIAN TO ALIGN A MAIN CONTROL PANEL OF THE SHUTTLE CAR TO INSERT BOLTS. HE PLACED A BAR BETWEEN THE FRAM & PANEL OF SHUTTLE CAR. HE WAS PULLING WITH A JERKING MOTION ON THE BAR & CLAIM TO FEEL PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
UNPLANNED ROOF FALL- ACTIVE WORKING SECTION- LOCATED 2 CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD #40596- #6 HEADING- FALL MEASURED 40'X 18'X 6'HIGH. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5+6'RESIN BOLTS IN A STAGGERED PATTE RN. THE FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED.
2001 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS ARRANGING SUPPLIES ON THE ROOF BOLTER. HE PICKED UP A BUNDLE OF STEEL STRAPS. THE CORNER EDGE OF ONE STRAP CUT HIM ON THE ARM.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE MAIN ENTRIES ONE CROSSCUT IN BY SPAD NO. 36519. THIS IS IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APPROX 30 FT BY 30 FT BY 4-5 FT HIGH. THE FALL WAS IN A INTERSECTION. CRIBS AND TIMBERS HAVE BEEN SET AROUND THE FALL.
EMPLOYEE CALLED IN ON 5-23-01 SAID HE HAD HURT HIS BACK ON 5-19-01 WHILE LIFTING ON THE MINER CABLE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 RIGHT PANEL OFF SOUTH MAINS IN #6 ENTRY BEGINNING ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD NO. 36573. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20' WIDEON ONE END REDUCING TO 15' ON THE INBY END. THE FALL WAS 60' LONG & APPROX. 5' HIGH. THE TOP WASBOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS. THIS AREA WAS ABANDONED 4/25.