Employee was riding a rubber tired man trip across the section when ee went under a low place and was caught between the ride and the top.
Mine No. 42Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 17
- Years on record
- 2012–2018
- Latest incident
- Apr 2018
Reportable incidents
17 on file2018 · 5 incidents
Employee was traveling up the fuel tank steps, when they lost balance, foot and hand slipped, body then twisted and impacted the truck bed and they fell to the ground. During the fall employee scraped their right side on the truck bed.
EE was setting a timber and another timber nearby fell, that was not wedged tight and struck EE on the right shoulder and chest area.
Employee was cutting a belt with a razor knife that slipped cutting the left hand, stitches were required to close the wound. Employee brought Dr report on 1/15/18 showing stitches were required to close the wound.
EE tried to reset power breaker at the conveyor belt drive two, to three times when the breaker failed.
2016 · 2 incidents
Employee was cutting open a splice on the miner cable when the knife slipped cutting employee's left forearm.
Employee stated that while bending a roof bolt, felt something pop in shoulder. Employee returned to work on 3/30/16 and worked until 4/4/16.
2015 · 6 incidents
Employee was tramming a shuttle car when the metal cover over the pump motor came in contact with a roof bolt causing the cover to become dislodged and striking the employee
Employee was installing a roof bolt when he caught his thumb between the roof bolt plate and the mine roof.
Employee was unloading 60 pound rail, one rail slipped off truck, striking right foot
Employee was assisting a co-worker in making a belt splice. As the co-worker was swinging a hammer to secure the splice the injured employee turned toward him causing the co-worker to strike him with the hammer.
EE was changing a chuck in drill pot of roof bolting machine. While leaning over drill head, a piece of draw rock fell striking him in back of head. This pushed his head down onto drill head of roof bolter causing 2 teeth to be loosened. (The EE had a pending appointment to have his upper teeth extracted and replaced with dentures. The EE elected to have the loose teeth removed).
Employee was making a splice on a high voltage cable and while cutting the cable the knife slipped causing him to cut his left hand.
2014 · 2 incidents
2013 · 1 incident
Employee was operating roof bolter, he was setting canopy and pinched left hand requiring 2 stitches.
2012 · 1 incident
Employee was removing the panel lid off a 21 SC Shuttle Car and the lid fell down and caught the EE's finger between the panel and the mine floor.