Was bolting the cross-cut from 6 to 7. Was installing the first row of bolts, when a rock rolled out and struck the employee on the heel of the foot.
No 58Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 26
- Years on record
- 2002–2018
- Latest incident
- Jul 2018
Reportable incidents
26 on file2018 · 1 incident
2017 · 2 incidents
2013 · 3 incidents
Employee was building a permanent stopping with solid block when a block became dislodged from the top level and fell approximately six feet and struck the employee's right index finger.
Employee was installing permanent roof bolts when a rock measuring 14"" x 12"" x 6"" fell and struck the employee on the right wrist.
Employee was moving beam when he stumbled and fell. The beam fell and struck the employee in the head.
2012 · 2 incidents
Employee was bolting top when a piece of drawrock measuring 2' x 1' x 3"" fell and struck employees hand.
A roof fall meas. 5-8' X 20' X 60' occurred 100' inby spad #2429 in the #6 intake entry. This area is approx. 25 c.c. outby MMU 005-0. The fall will be dangered off and will not be cleaned up.
2011 · 1 incident
Employee was installing a guard at No 4 belt drive when the guard slipped and fell on his left thumb.
2010 · 2 incidents
Employee was lifting tool box when he pulled a muscle in his back.
Employee stated that while installing roof bolts, a piece of rock fell and struck him on his right shoulder.
2009 · 2 incidents
EE was installing a roofbolt, while pushing up on the bolt it spun and struck EE's hand.
The employee was bolting top, a perney rock 16"" long 12"" wide 9"" thick came off top, mashed his index finger against drill pot.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee stated that accident occurred 2 weeks prior to notifying management on 6-4-07 that while helping to hang a miner cable, he felt something pull on the right side of his neck.
2006 · 1 incident
Putting pusher steel in starter-starter hung in hole, steel came out and hit him on left hand and cut his palm. Sent to Welch ER.
2004 · 1 incident
2003 · 6 incidents
EE STEPPED BETWEEN A COUPLE OF ROCKS AND TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON LEFT ANKLE. EE WAS GOING TO TURN MAIN LINE WATER OFF. HE MAY HAVE FRACTURED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHEN HIS BODY WEIGHT FELL ON IT.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE INTERSECTION JUST OUT BY THE FACE OF NO.3 ENTRY APPROXIMATELY 50-70'RIGHT OF SPAD NO. 763. THE FALL MEASURED 20 1/2 BY 29 1/2 BY 5-6' HIGH.
WHILE LOADING A FOAM FILLED SHUTTLE CAR TIRE ON A A FLAT CAR EE STEPPED IN A HOLE ON THE CAR. THE TIRE SLID ON OFF THE SCOOP BUCKET FACING THEBACK OF HIS RIGHT LEG INTO THE SOLID PART OF
WHILE BOLTING IN #2 FACE, EE WENT BACK TO MIDDLEOF MACHINE TO DROP ATRS TO ADVANCE MACHINE FORWARD; A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS ALREADY INSTALLED. THE PIN MEN WERE G ETTING READY TO INSTALL THEIR THIRD ROW OF BOLTS.
ROCK FALL IN #1 ENTRY ON OLD MINE LINE. SET TIMBERS AND CRIBS. DANGERED OFF. FALL MEASURED 18' W X 140' L X 5' H.
2002 · 4 incidents
LOOSE ROCK FALLING, NO CUTS BRUISES TEARS ON CLOTHING OR VISIBLE SIGNS OF AN ACCIDENT. STATE INSPECTOR QUESTIONS THAT ROCK FELL ON VICTIM AT ALL. VICTIM REGUSED DRUG TEST.
LOOSE ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE CUT FACE. NO HOSPITAL STAY.
ROOF FALL IN BACK ENTRY DEVELOPED APPX. ONE YEAR AGO, 3500' FROM WORKING FACE.