Mining Incidents

HZ4-1 Coal

Hazard, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1502085

HZ4-1 has $389K in proposed MSHA penalties and $49K outstanding across 9 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1999–2006
Latest incident
Aug 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2,086
citations
614
significant & substantial
$388,842
proposed penalties
$308,590
paid to date
79% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $80,252 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
247
inspections on record
14,593
inspection hours
14.3
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
2,086 citations across 14,593 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

HZ4-1 has $389K in proposed MSHA penalties and $49K outstanding across 9 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$389K
proposed penalties
$357K
current assessed
$309K
paid to date
$49K
outstanding
2,050 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-12-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

MSHA sampling at HZ4-1 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.77 mg/m3 (89% compliant) across 2,007 samples.

Health sampling
A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.
Respirable coal dust
Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.
0.77
dust avg (mg/m3)
7.43
dust max (mg/m3)
89%
within 1.5 mg/m3
2,007
samples
Most recent sample: 2006-07-12.
Silica (quartz)
6.6
silica avg (%)
24.1
silica max (%)
284
samples
Most recent sample: 2006-07-18.
Noise
16%
over PEL
133
samples
Most recent sample: 2006-04-17.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 1 0
2006 Q3 16,933 10 0 590.6
2006 Q2 29,703 7 2 235.7
2006 Q1 26,931 28 7 1039.7
2005 Q4 32,358 13 1 401.8
2005 Q3 41,849 53 8 1266.5
2005 Q2 44,014 28 3 636.2
Show 21 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q1 64,827 32 8 493.6
2004 Q4 73,110 52 11 711.3
2004 Q3 82,800 101 20 1219.8
2004 Q2 97,374 82 12 842.1
2004 Q1 96,575 35 3 362.4
2003 Q4 89,088 51 8 572.5
2003 Q3 89,821 115 26 1280.3
2003 Q2 95,041 120 40 1262.6
2003 Q1 96,977 94 13 969.3
2002 Q4 88,222 70 21 793.5
2002 Q3 102,414 42 1 410.1
2002 Q2 97,243 81 21 833.0
2002 Q1 89,118 134 26 1503.6
2001 Q4 84,470 112 30 1325.9
2001 Q3 77,631 117 48 1507.1
2001 Q2 95,743 126 30 1316.0
2001 Q1 97,588 82 52 840.3
2000 Q4 45,163 74 36 1638.5
2000 Q3 103,138 96 23 930.8
2000 Q2 101,326 229 121 2260.0
2000 Q1 112,285 101 43 899.5

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
February 16, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

Employee was walking up to a stopping that had just been knocked down by a scoop when a piece of rock fell from between bolts and struck him on the back.

Reportable incidents

199 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2006 · 7 incidents

2005 · 12 incidents

December 8, 2005 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

The #3 left pillar was being mined and the last run was being taken when a piece of rock measuring approximately 2' thick fell on the head of the miner, causing the miner to get stuck. Then a piece of rock approximately 4' thick x 20' wide fell on the miner causing it to be wedged between the roof and the bottom.

December 5, 2005 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A piece of rock fell in break, one break above 42 switch end. The rock fell to the edge of track. The rock was approximately 12" sandstone, 24" slate and measured approximately 7.5' wide x 10' long x 36" thick. The rock fall pulled 2 roof bolts.

September 12, 2005 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting beltline when knife cut through beltline, resulting in a laceration to his left arm/wrist requiring 4 stitches.

July 7, 2005 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

The pin on the truck end of the duster worked out, allowing the duster to set down on the wheels. The duster was being jacked up to see what needed to be done to correct the problem when the jack creeled over and the duster struck the employee on his left foot resulting in a fracture.

June 20, 2005 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employees were jacking a diesel motor which had de-railed back on to the track. When they slewed the motor over, it pushed a flat car off the track catching the right foot of another employee.

June 13, 2005 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was splicing belt when his knife slipped cutting his right index finger resulting in 3 stitches.

May 18, 2005 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A rock fall occurred in the #2 entry of the South Mains located between break #44 & 45 inby the No.4 head drive. The fall measured 20'x20'x5', the area had been bolted with 5' resin bolts and driven in September 1994.

April 13, 2005 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

Employee was tramming single head bolter out of #2 heading when a piece of draw rock fell from between roof bolts striking employee on right foot, resulting in a fracture.

April 4, 2005 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by flying object

Employee was helping make a belt set-up and was operating the front carrier. As the miner was pulling the lolo up to tighten the belt the connecting link being used to connect the chain together broke, and a piece of the link hit employee in the forehead resulting in (8) eight stitches.

March 2, 2005 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a bag of rockdust when he felt pain in his lower back. Employee started missing 03-08-05.

January 29, 2005 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was tightening a nut on a bolt with a rachet while someone else was holding the head of the bolt with a wrench. The rachet slipped off and caught employees hand between rachet and floor resulting in a fractured middle finger on his right hand.

2004 · 25 incidents

November 2, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

The belt stopped and employee found rock fall in the #4 belt line entry, 28 breaks inby the Big#1 headdrive. The rock fall was estimated at 15'x20'x40' by the time top quit working and area was cleaned up the fall measured approx 15'x20'x70'.

October 23, 2004 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by flying object

Employee was standing beside a co-worker who was jacking up a ride that had wrecked. The jack flew out striking employee in the head resulting in a laceration over his left eye (11 stitches) and a broke tooth.

October 18, 2004 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee had packed oil and put on carrier on 10-19-04 and said his back was hurting. He said his back started hurting on 10-18-04 after he packed oil to the carrier and helped put the covers back on the carrier. Employee started missing 10-21-04.

September 27, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Rock fall occurred 15 breaks inby the Big 2 headdrive on the East Mains in the #5 belt entry. Fall measured approximately 18'wide x 40'long x 5' thick.

September 24, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Rock fall occurred in the #3 entry, between breaks 22 and 23 of the Roll Mains. Fall measured approximately 4' thick x 14' wide x approx. 20' long

September 1, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A rock fall occurred at break 17 in the Roll Mains. The top had been previously bolted with 5' resin bolts, top was resupported with cribs, timber and cross beams. Fall measured 36 inches thick, 7 feet wide and 14 feet long.

August 19, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A rock fall occurred 3 breaks inby 017-C section headdrive located in the first right of the first right off the Fields Fork Mains. Fall measured 4 ft thick, 40 ft long and 20-25 ft wide.

August 18, 2004 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

A piece of rock was hung up in the 12-A headdrive, while removing rock employee strained/sprained right shoulder.

August 5, 2004 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was making belt set-up and was rehanging cables at head drive. Employee got little finger caught between backboard and cable cutting finger on backboard.

July 27, 2004 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Perry County Coal Corporation · Contact with electrical current

Employee was putting scoop on charge. When he plugged charger into batteries the male end of the plug shorted out causing 1st to 3rd degree burns on right hand.

July 18, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Rock fall occurred 56 breaks inby the Big #4 Head-drive, #5 entry (track entry) of the South Mains. Rock fall measured eighteen feet by seventy feet by one and a half feet to three feet thick. Ventilation was not impaired.

July 13, 2004 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Ride was blocked up where rear end had been replaced, employee was letting ride down when jack slipped out and bar caught his right thumb against bottom. (Required 4 stitches)

July 10, 2004 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee attempted to remove a bag of rock dust from scoop while scoop was in motion and was caught between batteries on scoop and mine roof. Accident resulted in 5 stitches behind right ear and a fractured collar bone.

July 6, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Rock fall occurred in number 4 entry of the South Mains 73 breaks inby the Big Number 4 head drive, fall was on the return side. The fall measured 18 feet wide, 25-30 feet long and approximately 4 feet thick. (No ventilation was obstructed.)

June 16, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Mine examiner and state inspector were making the BMP in #4 right off the #1 right of the Fields Fork Mains and found several falls in which had fell above the anchorage points in the travelway.

June 15, 2004 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Supply car de-railed in a waterhole, car had been jacked up and pushed over on rail. Employee couldn't see rail to make sure car was on track because of water. Employee stuck hand under car to feel the rail and wheel to see if it was on the track, the car slid over catching his hand. (Fractured index finger on right hand and 15 stitches)

June 8, 2004 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Employee was shoveling belt near Big #4 Head drive and struck/bumped right foot against belt roller. Employee stated he had had a history of bone spurs in both feet.

June 7, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

Section had to pull off panel because of bad top, state inspector was making returns and abandoned areas on 017 section and found roof fall at the face of abandoned panel located 3rd right of the 1st right of the Fields Fork Mains. The fall measured 20'x20'x9'.

April 23, 2004 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was bolting top, after he put the last bolt up he went to get up off knee's to move roofbolter up and when he stood up his right knee gave away. Employee had surgery and started missing on 06-16-04.

April 23, 2004 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting belt to make a splice and knife slipped cutting right leg (5 stitches)

April 22, 2004 KY · Coal discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Scoop operator was attempting to move large loop of belt, scoop moved through under belt too far causing end of belt loop to come into operator compartment with operator. Employee started missing 05-03-04.

March 8, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

3RD SHIFT TRIED TO START THE BELTS AT APPROX. 5:30 AM AND THEY WOULDNT START. THEY BHOUGHT A BELT SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT OFF SO THEY STARTED WALKING THE BELTS. AT APPROX. 7 AM THEY FOUND A ROCK FALL OCCURRED 57 BREAKS INBY THE #4 HEAD-DRIVE IN THE BELT ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 80'X20'X10'.

2003 · 26 incidents

October 9, 2003 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RERAIL 2 WRECKED MINE CARS AT EMPTY LOOP, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND PAIN IN BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 10/10/03.

October 6, 2003 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING A RACE IN A COAL CAR WHEEL WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, THE HAMMER HANDLE HIT HIS LEG CAUSING THE HAMMER TO GLANCE OFF TO ONE SIDE AND HIT HIS FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

September 30, 2003 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corporation · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT WITH VISE GRIPS AND SLIPPED, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE LOLO CUTING HIS RIGHT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL ON LOLO. 8 STITCHES.

September 9, 2003 KY · Coal electrician, lineman

EE WAS PUTTING COUPLING ON HEADDRIVE, HE PLACED COUPLING ON LEG SO HE COULD TRIM IT. WHILE TRIMMING KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEG ABOVE RT. KNEE.

September 3, 2003 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCURRED ON THE 019 MMU AT #14 CROSSCUT IN THE #3 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 60'L X 20'W X 5'H. THE TOP IS LAMINATED SANDSTONE (LAYERED).

July 30, 2003 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech

EE WAS WORKING ON LOCOMOTIVE AND SLIPPED AND HURT RIGHT SHOULDER. STARTED MISSING WORK 7-31-03.

July 28, 2003 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)

BOLTING IN #4 HEADING, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 3 1/2 FEET WIDE ON ONE END AND TAPER DOWN TO (0) INCHES ON THE OTHER END AND APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES THICK FELL AND STRUCK EE ON THE LEFT SIDE O F HIS BACK.

July 11, 2003 KY · Coal

EE WAS PUTTING NEW RAILS IN & WHILE UNLOADING THE END OF THE RAIL DROPPED STRIKING EE ON LEFT FOOT. STARTED MISSING WORK 7/14/03

July 8, 2003 KY · Coal electrician, lineman

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON BUCKET OF SCOOP AND FELL ON HIS SELF-RESCUER, HURTING HIS LOWER BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK 7-9-03.

June 24, 2003 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Perry County Coal Corporation · Flash burns (electric)

EE WAS PUTTING A CATHEAD IN A RECEPTABLE AND THE FINGERS WERE HUNG IN ONT HE BREAKER CAUSING IT TO BLOW OUT. THE EE HAD 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON BOTH HANDS. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 6-25-03.

June 17, 2003 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech

EE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET AND SCOOP RAN THRU A WATER HOLE, OPERATOR RAISED BUCKET AND WEDGED EE INTO TOP BRUISED CENTER OF BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK 6-18-03.

May 20, 2003 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT AND THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. 3 STITCHES.

April 21, 2003 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator

OPERATOR RUNNING MINER AND A PIECE OF COAL POPPED OFF OF RIB STRIKING EE IN THE RIGHT EYE.

April 18, 2003 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING SKIRT RUBBER OUT OF TAILPIECE OF BELT AND UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EE ON HIS RIGHT LEG. (6 STITCHES)

April 12, 2003 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING LID ON CONTINUOUS MINER AND LID SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN FRAME OF MINER (5 STITCHES).

April 10, 2003 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING BELTLINE OUT OF TAIL-PIECE AND KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT FOREARM(3 STAPLES).

March 3, 2003 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HAD LEFT HAND ON TOP OF BOOM AND GOT LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM AND CANOPY, BREAKING BONE IN THE LAST JOINT OF LITTLE FINGER.

February 27, 2003 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS OPENING AIRLOCK DOOR AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 3/5/03.

February 19, 2003 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING BOX OF GLUE ON TOP OF ROOF BOLTERAND TWISTED HIS BACK.

2002 · 28 incidents

November 12, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT HAND. HAND BECAME INFECTED AND HE STARTED MISSING WORK 2/13/03.

October 9, 2002 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EE WAS BOLTING ON LEFT SIDE OF BOLTER USING WRENCH. THE BOLT BENT CATCHING THE MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND BOLT CAUSING LACERATION REQUIRING 9 STITCHES.

October 2, 2002 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HIT WITH SCOOP, BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM. STARTED MISSING 10/3/02.

September 24, 2002 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #8057. THE 1ST RIGHT OFF THE 1ST RIGHT OFF THE BIG CREEK MAINS. THIS FALL WAS ON 016 SECTION. THE FALL APPROXIMATELY 120' X 20' X 4' AND CONSISTED OF S HALE.

September 13, 2002 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by flying object

EE WAS STRIKING ONE HAMMER WITH ANOTHER HAMMER WHEN A PIECE CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK EE IN RT.LEG. EE HAD METAL REMOVED 9-20-02, REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.

August 8, 2002 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING TWO HAMMERS TO TIGHTEN FITTING ON ROOF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF HAMMER BROKE OFF STRIKING HIM IN LEFT ARM REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.

July 27, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS UNCOUPLING RAIL CARS AND SLIPPED CATCHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE SLATE BAR AND RAIL REQUIRING 2 STITCHES.

July 12, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck against stationary object

EE HAD HAND ON BELT RAIL AND SPLICE CAUGHT TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

July 9, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING COUPLING WITH UTILITY KNIFE, AND KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT THIGH, REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.

July 6, 2002 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #4 ENTRY OF 016 MMU, 8 BREAKS INBY THE SECTION HEAD DRIVE. THE FALL MEASURED 20'WX60'LX8'H. THE ROOF CONSISTED OF LAMINATED SANDSTONE.

June 18, 2002 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING PERSONNEL CARRIER, WHEN FRONT WHEEL DROPPED INTO A GROOVE IN ROADWAY, CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN LOOSE FROM OPERATORS GRIP CATCHING THUMB ON LEFT HAND. A HAIRLINE FRAC TURE TO THE LEFT THUMB.

May 20, 2002 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A CABLE TIE WITH A BOX CUTTER ANDIT SLIPPED CUTTING THE TOP OF HIS LT. HAND REQUIRING 2 STITCHES.

May 8, 2002 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONE END OF 3" X 8" BOARD ON LEFT SHOULDER, STATED HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK 6/14/02.

April 22, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Perry County Coal Corporation · Unclassified, insufficient data

REOCCURRANCE OF OLD INJURY 1998. STARTED MISSINGWORK MAY 6TH, 2002.

April 9, 2002 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A ROCK FALL OCCURED IN THE TRACK ENTRY 10 BREAKSINBY THE LOADOUT. THE FALL MEASURED 15'LONG BY 4'HIGH BY 20'WIDE. THIS WAS CAUSED BY A FAULT INTHE TOP.

February 22, 2002 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE SLIPPED IN LOOSE COAL AND HIS FOOT WENT UNDERTHE TIRE OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AS THE OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING THE PINNER. (HAIRLINE FRACTURETO THE TOP OF THE FOOT).

February 15, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING ON HANDS AND KNEES AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE, CUT SHIN (8 STITCHES).

February 12, 2002 KY · Coal HOISTING
Perry County Coal Corporation · Accident type, without injuries

A RELAY BURNED UPON THE FAN THAT MOVES THE SCR PANEL, BUT THE ELEVATOR WAS OPERATIONAL ON INSPECT.

February 5, 2002 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

EE WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER & RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED UNDER STAB JACK CUTTING LARGE TOE ON FOOT (NINE STITCHES).

January 16, 2002 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

EE WAS LIFTING STAND-OFF CHAIN ON MBC & DROPPED IT. HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND A ROCK. IT TOOK 5 STITCHES IN THE END OF HIS PINKY FINGER.

January 2, 2002 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by flying object

EE WAS HELPING REPAIRMAN PULL CONVEYOR CHAIN ON SHUTTLE CAR THROUGHT FRAME AND GOT SOME METAL IN HIS LEFT EYE. EE STARTED MISSING WORK 1-3-02.

2001 · 29 incidents

December 21, 2001 KY · Coal rock duster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE HOOKING THE MOTOR AND ROCKDUSTER TOGETHER EE S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DRAW BAR PIN AND MOTOR, CUTTING THE MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND STITCHES.

November 29, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WITH HIS HAND LAYING ON THE BOOM. A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND, BREAKING THE BONE IN THE END OF HIS FINGER.

September 10, 2001 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE DEVELOPED NECK/SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PICKING UPA ROLL OF BELT AND PLACING IT ON THE TOP BELT OFTHE 14-C BELTLINE.

September 4, 2001 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aero Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS DRIVING A SPAD NAIL IN THE RIB ONT HE 016 SECTION WHEN IT CAME OUT OF THE RIB AS HE STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS NO.10 TOOTH BREAKING IT IN HALF. T HIS IS TO REPORT MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY.

September 4, 2001 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO BLOW MATERIAL OFF OF A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT WENT UNDER HIS GLASSES INTO HIS ELFT EYE. A SMALL PIECE OF SANDSTONE WAS FLUSHED FROM HIS LEFT EYE. EE WENT TO THE EYE DR. & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A SCRATCHED CORNEA. HE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS, NO DAYS WERE LOST. THIS IS TO REPORT MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY.

September 3, 2001 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

FOREMAN WAS LIFTING ON A 30 HP PUMP WHEN HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE WENT TO THE DR. ON 9-4-01 & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MUSCLE STRAIN.

August 24, 2001 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LOADING CINDER BLOCK INTO THE SCOOP BUCKETAT THE END OF THE TRACK ON THE 012-0 MMU EE FELTA SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WORKED UNTIL8/27; HE RETURNED 8/30 MISSING 3 DAYS WORK.

August 10, 2001 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE UTILITYMAN WAS INSTALLING A TOP BELT ROLLER OAND RECEIVED A SMALL CUT ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HIS FINGER STARTED SWELLING AND ON 8-13-01 HE WAS DIAGNOISED WITH BLOOD POSITIONING AND STAR TED OFF WORK.

August 7, 2001 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS PULLING HIS SHUTTLE CARCABLE ACROSS THE 014 MMU SECTION BELT WHILE IT WAS OFF TO ANCHOR IT IN ANOTHER LOCATION. AS HE CROSSED THE BELT IT SUDDENLY STARTED AND HIS RIGH T ANTERIOR THIGH WAS ABRAIDED BY A TOP ROLLER ASHE GOT OFF THE BELT. HE HAS DEVELOPED AN INFECTION, SAW HIS PHYSICIAN ON 8/27/01 AND STARTED OFFWORK ON THE SAME DATE.

July 9, 2001 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ONT HE EAS MINE RAIL HAULAGE TRACK NEAR THE JUNCTION OF 25 RIGHT. THE FALL IS APP. 80 FEET LONG, 6 FEET THICK AND 18 TO 20 FEET WIDE. ROOF MATERIAL IS SLATE AND SANDSTONE.SIXTY INCH FULLY GROUTED AND CRIBS WERE INITIALLY INSTALLED INT HE AFFECTED AREA. THE ROOF FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP AND RESUPPORTED.

July 8, 2001 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE MINE EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONALROOF FALL OUTBY THE ACTIVE 14 SECTION ON 14-E PANEL IN #6 ENTRY (NEUTRAL). FALL WAS ~200' LONG, 20' WIDE & 4'-6' THICK. LAMINATED SHALE AND SAND STONE. NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. AREA WAS INITIALLYSUPPORTED WITH 60" FULLY GROUTED RODS WITH STRAPS AND CRIBS.

June 27, 2001 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE LIFTING AND TURNING WITH A BAG OF ROCKDUST.

June 26, 2001 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE ABOVE EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELT. THE EE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK ON 6-30-01, BUT DUE TO VACATION AND HOLIDAYS HE RETURNED ON 7/9/01 WITH 3 LOST WORK DAYS DUE TO HIS INJURY.

June 12, 2001 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NONINJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY(NEUTRAL), OUTBY MMU 013-0 SECTION AT 25 FEET OUTBY SPAD #6257. THE FALL WAS APP. 110 FEET LONG, 19 FEET WIDE AND 5 TO 7 FEET THICK. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 60 INCH FULLY GROUTED RODS, THIN STRAPS AND CRIBS INSTALLED. SOME DAMAGE TO HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE.

April 30, 2001 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THIS MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OFF SECTION FOR MMU 014-0 IN #5 NEUTRAL ENTRY AT SS NO. 160 & EXTENDING INBY TO SURVEY SPAD NO. 161 APPROX. 120'. THIS AREA IS O N 14-E PANEL OUTBY THE SECTION. FALL WAS APPROX.120' LONG, 5' TO 6' THICK & 18' TO 20' WIDE. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PASSAGE WAS NOT IMPEDED NOR VENTILATION AFFECTED.

April 11, 2001 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE MENTIONED EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE UNLOADING SUPPLIES. (BAGS OF ROCK DUST). STRAIN

April 2, 2001 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THIS MINE EXPERIENCED A NONINJURY, UNINTENTIONALROOF FALL IN #4 PILLAR, CUT #18 ONE CROSS-CUT INBY SPAD #6098 ON PILLAR LINE FOR MMU 013-0 SECTION. THE ROOF SAGGED AS COAL WAS EXTRACTED AND CA UGHT THE JOY CONTINUOUS MINER. IT IS UNDETERMINED OF ANY DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT IS DONE.

March 27, 2001 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS USING A BELT KNIFE TO CUT A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT WRIST.

March 26, 2001 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator POWERED HAULAGE
Aero Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE EE JAMMED HIS NECK WHEN A SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING SLIPPED OFF BLOCKING AND BOUNCED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF OF THE SCOOP CANOPY.

March 16, 2001 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON THE MAIN LINE BELT APP 5 CROSS CUTS OUT BY THE #1 BELT TAIL PIECE. THE FALL OCCURRED IN #4 ENTRY (BELT ENTRY). FROM 5 FT TO 6 FT THICK WIDE AND 20 FT LONG. SOME DAMAGE TO BELT STRUCTURE AND WATER LINE.

February 25, 2001 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROLL OF BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 16, 2001 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INITIALLY THE EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ON 2/16/01. STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHILE PACKING A PUMP IN OLD WORKINGS. HE WORKED UNTIL 4/24 WHEN LOST TIME BEGAN.

February 9, 2001 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILW WALKING TO THE MAN TRIP NEAR THE END OF THE TRACK ON 12 SECTION, THE EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER SOME SUPPLIES AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

February 8, 2001 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HAULING SUPPLIES ON A SUPPLY CAR, THE CAR WRECKED. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE CAR BACK ONTO THE MINE TRACK, A CHAIN BROKE AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW. (CHIPPED BONE).

February 5, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE INITIALLY INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON 2-5-01. THE EE WORKED AT FULL CAPACITY UNTIL 2-13-01. HIS LOST TIME BEGAN 2-13-01. THE OPERATOR BECAME AWARE OF HIS INJURY ON 2-21-01 WHEN THE INI TAL REPORT WAS COMPLETED FOR THE CO. THE EE WAS HELPING HIS PARTNER ON A ROOF BOLTER. THE INJURED EE WAS HOLDING A BOLTING MACHINE WRENCH AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED & STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

January 25, 2001 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING AN AUTOMATIC COUPLER, DRAW HEAD.

January 6, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING TO ASSEMBLE ROOF BOLTS TO BE USED WHEN THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR TRAMMED THE MACHINE A SHORT DISTANCE TO RELOCATE AND TRAMMED OVER THE RIGHT FOOT OF THE OTHER BOLTER MAN WHO WAS ASSEMBLING ROOF BOLTS.

January 4, 2001 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aero Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EE FELL ON AN ICEY SURFACE AND BROKE HIS LEFT ARM.

2000 · 31 incidents

December 5, 2000 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS ON HIS KNEES SHOVELING WHEN HE LEANED BACK AND STRAINED HIS STOMACH.

December 3, 2000 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aero Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICY WALKWAY ON THE SURFACE AREA AT THE EAST HAULAGE COAL DUMP AREA. (STRAINED BACK)

November 27, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF SOAP STONE FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF BETWEEN THE RIB BOLTS TO THE COAL RIB AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK AND PUSHED HIM INTO THE ROOF BOLTER B OOM. (BROKEN SHOULDER BLADE.)

November 22, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCE A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON THE EAST SIDE HAULAGE TRACK ENTRY. THE AREA OF THE FALL WAS APP. 5 XCUTS INBY CHECK POINT 2-A IN THE TRACK ENTRY. THE FAL L WAS APP. 4-6' THICK, 20' WIDE, AND APPROX 20' (INTERSECTION) NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AT THIS TIME. ROOF MATERIAL-SLATE AND SANDSTONE.

November 2, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE THE EE WAS DRILLING A ROOF BOLT HOLE, THE DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF THE HOLE AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT THUMB(LACERATION).

October 31, 2000 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS WALKING DOWN THE 13 SECTION BELT LINE AND HIS KNEE STARTED SWELLING.

October 25, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON MMU 014-0 SECTION IN THE 2ND CROSS-CUT OUTBY THE FACES. THE FALL WAS FROM THE CORNER OF NO. 3 LEFT AND EXTENDED ACROSS N O. AND STOPPED AT THE CORNER OF NO. 1 ENTRY. THEFALL WAS APP 120 FT LONG, 19 FT WIDE AND APP 5 FT THICK. THE ROOF WAS LAMINATED SLATE. SIXTY INCH FULLY GROUTED RODS WERE USED FOR SUPPORT. NO

September 5, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN #2 AND #1 ENTRIES ON MMUY 012-0 SECTION IN THE LAST OPEM XCITS, 8 XCUTS INBY THE SECTION HEAD DRIVE FOR 4TH LEFT PANEL OF F NICHOLS SUBMAINS. FALL WAS APP. 6' THICK, 19' WIDE AND 80-85' LONG. THE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH 60" FULLY GROUTED RESIN RODS. LAMINATED SLATE.

September 1, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURYT UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN #3 ENTRY OF 12 SECTION IN THE LAST OPEN XCUT. THE FALL OCCURRED 8 XCUTS INBY THE SECTION HEAD DRIVE ON 4TH LEFT PANEL OF F NICHOLS SUBMAINS. THE FALL WAS 5' THICK, 40' LONG, AND 19' WIDE. THE ROOF SUPPORT USED WAS 60" FULLY GROUTED RODS. LAMINATED SHALE.

August 25, 2000 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 19, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERINECE A NONINJURY UNINTENTI9ONAL ROOF FALL ON MMU 012-0 SUBMAINS. NICHOLS SUBNMAINS BUT OFF. THE FALL WAS OFF THE SECTION 3 XCUTS OUTBY THE DEEPEST PENETRATION OF NICHO LS SUBMAINS IN #2 ENTRY. THE FALL IS APPROX. 50'LONG, 20' WIDE, AND 3-6' THICK. LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE GAVE WAY. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4 AND 5' FULLY GROUTED RODS. NO DAMAGE

July 13, 2000 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING COAL ONTO A MINE CONVEYOR BELT, THE EE STRAINED OR TWISTED HIS KNEE. THE EE WAS ON HIS KNEES SHOVELING WHEN THE SHOVEL KICKED BACK WHEN THE SHOVEL STRUCK THE BELT.

July 11, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF MINE ROOF FELL FROM THE COAL RIB AND PENNED HIM AGAINST THE ROOF BOLTER. (STRAIN)

June 19, 2000 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR INSTALLING A RESIN BOLT INTO THE DRILL HOLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

June 15, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS THE EE WAS REMOVING THE METAL COVER FOR BATTERIES ON THE GOODMAN RAIL MOUNTED MAN TRIP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. (STRAIN)

June 15, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS CHANGING A STARTER ON A DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE IN THE MINE SHOP WHEN THE EE TWISTED HIS HIP.

May 31, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE RIDING THE MANTRIP, RAIL MOUNTED VEHICLE, THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE MINE ROOF WITH HIS FACE.THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED MINOR CUTS ABOVE AND BELOW HIS RIGHT EYE. STICHES WERE REQUIRED FOR HIS RIGHT EYE BROW.

May 22, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS LIFTING WITH 2 OTHER EE'S WITH A SLATE BAR TO REPOSITION A COVER FOR A JOY CONTINUOUS MINER. (STRAIN).

May 18, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

THE MANTRIP THAT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS RIDINGIN WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER RAIL VEHICLE AS IT WAS ATTEMPTING TO SWITCH OFF ONTO A SIDE TRACK; (EM-PLOYEE WAS SHAKEN UP SLIGHTLY--NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT)

May 18, 2000 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner OTHER
Perry County Coal Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING IN LOW COAL HEIGHTH, STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THE EE WORKED UNTIL JUNE 18, OO. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 6/19/00.

April 24, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON MMU 013-0 WORKING SECTIONIN #1 ENTRY IN THE LAST OPEN CROSS-CUT. THE FALL WAS APPROX 8 TO 10 THICK 20 FEET WIDE AND 30 TO 35 FEET LONG. ROOF WAS LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE. THE AREA WAS INITIALLY SUPPORTED WITH 48 INCH FULLY GROUTED RODS. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

April 19, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON BOX CUT MAINS FOR MMU 012-0 INTAKE AIRWAYS APPROXIMATELY 12 CROSS-CUTS INBY THE BOX CUT PORTALS IN #8 ENTRY. THE ROOF FALL WA S 30 FEET LONG , APPROX 6 FEET THICK AND 20 FEETWIDE IN AN INTERSECTION. IT IS UNKNOWN OF THE EXACT DATE OF THE FALL, BUT IT WAS DISCOVERED 4-19-00.

March 31, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

MINE EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON OLD SUBMAINS, OUT BY THE ACTIVE SECTION FOR MMU-012-0. FALL WAS APPROX 100 FT LONG, 20 FT WIDE, AND 5-7 FT THICK. LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE GAVE WAY. THE AREA WAS INITIALLY SUPPORTED WITH 60 INCH FULLY GROUTED RODS. NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING A WEEKLY EXAMINATION.

March 22, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MENTIONED MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN #3 ENTRY ON MMU 013-0 2 CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD # 4140 DURING RETREAT MINING. THE ROOF FALL TRAPPED THE CONTINUOUS MINER AND 15 FEET OF THE FRONT BRIDGE. IT IS UNDETERMINED OF THE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AT THIS TIME.

March 7, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS REPAIRING ON A SCOOP CHARGER WHEN HE MOVED SUDDENLY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 28, 2000 KY · Coal rock duster MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE WAS ROCK DUSTING WHEN HIS HOSE GOT TANGLED IN SOME BELT STRUCTURE, HE JERKED THE HOSE AND INJURED HIS SHOULDER. THE EE WORKED UNTIL 3/8/00 WHEN HE FOUND OUT HIS SHOULDER WAS MORE SERIOU SLY INJURED. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 3/8/00.

February 19, 2000 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS HANDLING CONCRETE BLOCKS WHEN HE HAD PAIN IN HIS STOMACH. THE EE WORKED UNTIL 3/8/00 WHEN HE FOUND OUT HE HAD A HERNIA. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 3/8/00.

February 15, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A N0N-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OUT BY THE ACTIVE SECTION OF MMU 013-0 ON SUBMAINS. THE ROOF FALL IS 1 CROSS-CUT OUTBY SPAD 33760 IN #3 OLD BELT ENTRY.

February 15, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

DURING RETREAT MINING ON MMU 013-0 WORKING SECTION, THE MINE ROOF SUDDENLY GAVE WAY TRAPPING THE SHEAR HEAD OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER. THE MINER SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE. NO INJURIES.

February 10, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY, UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OUTBY THE SECTIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 11 CROSS-CUTS INBY THE OLD 42 TRACK SWITCH IN #3 TRACK ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APP. 5 FT THIC K, 14-16 FT WIDE AND 30 FEET LONG. LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE WITH A SMALL COAL SEAM WAS THE MINE STRATA. THE AREA WAS INITIALLY SUPPORTED WITH 60 INCH RESIN BOLTS, CRIBS AND BEAMS HAD ALS

January 22, 2000 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE GOT HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE COAL RIB AND A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE. THE EE WORKED UNTIL 1-31-00 WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEE. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 1-31-00. WE WERE NOTIFIED OF T HE INJURY ON 2-1-00.

1999 · 41 incidents

December 17, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MENTIONED MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OUTBY THE ACTIVE SECTIONS ON THE #1 MAIN LINE BELT IN #3 ENTRY APPROX 6 CROSS CUTS OUTBY OLD 42 TRACK SWITCH. THE FALL IS APP 6 TO 8'THICK, 40'LONG, AND APP 20'WIDE. SOME DAMAGE TO BELT AND STRUCTURE.

December 10, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS PUSHING A ROOF BOLT INTO THE DRILL HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF MINE ROOF SLID DOWN THE ROOF BOLT & CUT HIS HAND

December 6, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS REPLACING A CONVEYOR MOTOR FOR A MOBLE BRIDGE CARRIER. WHILE LIFTING THE MOTOR THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK (STRAIN).

November 30, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXDPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 012-0 SECTION APPROX 8 CROSS-CTUS OUTBY THE FACE IN THE BELT ENTRY #3 ENTRY SOME MINOR DAMAGE TO WATER LINE AND BELT STR UCTURE.

November 29, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THIS MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNITENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 013-0 SECTION APPROX. 8 CROSS-CTUS OUTBY THE SECTION BELT TAIL PIECE IN #4 ENTRY. NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

November 22, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A HAMMER WHILE DRIVING A PEN IN DRIVE CHAIN XX FOR A 42 INCH BELT HEAD-DRIVE.

November 14, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MENTIONED MINE HAS EXPERIENCE A NON INJURY HAS EXPERIENCED A NON INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OUTBY THE ACTIVE SECTIONS ON THE #4 TRACK APPROX 5 CROSSCUTS OUTBY 14A HEAD DRIVE IN THE TRACK ENTRY. SOME DAMAGE TO HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE

November 14, 1999 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Perry County Coal Corp · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING A CONTROL FUSE IN FEED THRU TRANSFORMER BOX, THE EE WAS BURNED BY AN ELECTRICAL ARC

October 21, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING CHAINS TO BE INSTALLED ON EQUIPMENT, THE EE STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 18, 1999 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING AROOF BOLTING MACHINE. THE EE WORKED UNTIL 10-24-99. THE EMPLOYEE'S LOST TIME BEGAN ON 10-25-99.

October 12, 1999 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SAWING MINING TIMBERS WITH A BOW SAW, THE SAW STRUCK A SPLINTER & JUMPED & CUT THE EE STITCHES

October 6, 1999 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR AT THE SECTION SUPPLY HOLE.

September 26, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THIS MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN A CROSS CUT BETWEEN THE #4 BELT AND TRACK. FALL WAS AT SPAD #12484. THE FALL WAS 4 TO 5 FEET THICK, 40 FEET LONG AND 20 FEET W IDE. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE (ONLY A BUSTED WATER LINE). ROOF STRUCTURE WAS SLATE ADN SANDSTONE. 60" FULLY GROUTED RODS WAS THE INITIAL ROOF SUPPORT.

September 24, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE THE EE WAS WORKING ON SCOOP BATTERIES THE BATTERY LID FELL AND HIT THE EE'S LEFT HAND. STITCHES TO THE LEFT HAND.

September 13, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN ON A ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. THE EQUIPMENT WAS BEING SUPPLIED, NOT IN OPERATION.

September 1, 1999 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A LIFTING JACK TO JACK MINE COAL CARS BACK ON THE TRACK, A JACK BAR STRUCK THE EE IN THE FACE. THE EE SUSTAINED SOME BROKEN BONES TO THE FACE. THE CARS JUMPED THE TRACK ON THE EAS SIDE TRACK HAULAGE AT THE FIRST SWITCH GOING INSIDE. THE CARS WERE PULLED BY A 35 TON GOODMAN LOCOMOTIVE.

August 31, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 13 SECTIONS 3 CROSSCUTS OUT BY THE SECTION BELT TAIL PIECE IN #1 ENTRY. THE FALL WAS 4 FT THICK, 20 FT WIDE, AND 30 FT L ONG. LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE WITH SMALL CRACKS. INITIALLY SUPPORTED WITH 48 INCH FULLY GROUTED RODS.

August 28, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OUT BY SECTIONS IN THE INTAKE AIRWAY ON FIELDS FORK MAINS 3 CROSSCUTS IN BY THE BOX-CUT PORTAL IN #6 ENTRY. FALL WAS 20 FT W IDE, 8 FT THICK, 40 FT LONG. THE ROOF IS LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE AND SUPPORTED INITIALLY WITH 60 INCH FULLY GROUTED RODS.

August 18, 1999 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A MASHED FINGER WHENHE CAUGHT IT BETWEEN THE SCOOP BUCKET AND A METAL STOP FOR THE SCOOP BUCKET.

August 17, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 12, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE USED A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE TO PUSH A MAC-8 MAN TRIP WHICH WAS STUCK IN A MUD HOLE.

August 9, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING O ROOF BOLTER AND WHEN HE WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE THE ROOF DRILL STEELBROKE SLINGING THE DRILL STEEL INTO THE AIR AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT THUMB.

August 8, 1999 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE ALEDGED THAT ON 8-6-99 AND 8-13-99 HE WAS WALKING DOWN THE OUTBY BELT LINE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THE WORKED UNTIL 9-1-99. HIS LOST TIME BEGAN ON 9-1-99 AND THAT WAS THE DATE I WAS NOTIFIED OF HIS ALEDGED INJURY. BROKEN BONE IN RIGHT FOOT.

August 6, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE MINE HAS EXPEREINCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON THE EAST SIDE HAULAGE ON THE INTAKE IN #6 AND #7 ENTRIES. FALL MEASURED 4'-6'T X 20'W X 120'L. LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE GA VE WAY. THE FALL OCCURRED APPROX. 36 CROSSCUTS OUTBY THE INSIDE LOADOUT. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED AND NO DAMAGE WAS INFLICTED TO ANY EQUIPMENT.

July 30, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MAC-8 4 WHEELED RUBBER TIRED MANTRIP WHEN HE WAS TRAVELING TO THE SECTION HAED-DRIVE. THE EMPLOYEE HIT A PIECE OF ROCK IN THE ROADWAY AND THE STEERIGN WHEEL SPUN AND S TRAINED HIS WRIST.

July 30, 1999 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING UP BOLTS IN THE MINE TRACK GUAGE BAR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

July 19, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OFF SECTIONS 8 XCUTS INBY THE FIELDS FROK MAINS BOX CUT PORTAIL IN #5 ENTRY. THE FALL WAS 100' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 6-8' THICK . LAMINATED SLATE AND SANDSTONE. NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

July 16, 1999 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING SAND BAGS TO FILL UP SANDERS ON A RAIL LOCOMOTIVE.

July 5, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON MMU 014-0 SECTION AT SPAD #2768, 50' INBY. THE FALL WAS 10' THICK, 19' WIDE AND 50' LONG. LAMINATED SLATE WITH A COAL SEA M. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

June 29, 1999 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN EE FELL ON EE'S RIGHT LEG. PULLED LIGEMENTS IN KNEE

June 6, 1999 KY · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A MUD HOLE.THE EE WORKED UNTIL AUGUST 7, 2000. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 8/7/00 WHEN HE HAD HIS KNEE SURGICALLY RE PAIRED. THRU FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND MEDICAL REPORTS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE INJURY WAS JOB RELATED.

May 25, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 14 WORKING SECTION ON #3 PILLAR, CUT #22 WHILE RETREAT MINING. SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE JOY CONTINUOUS MINER.

May 11, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF MINE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE NECK AND BACK.

May 7, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MENTIONED HAS EXPERIENCED A NON-INJURY INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON MMU 012-0 WORKING SECTION IN #5 ENTRY IN THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT. FALL WAS 4 TO 5 FEET THICK, 20 FEET WIDE AND 20 FEET LONG. LAMINATED SLATE & SANDSTONE GAVE WAY. (NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT)

April 28, 1999 KY · Coal FIRE
Perry County Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ABOVE MENTIONED EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENTIONAL MINE FIRE ON A FAIRCHILD SCOOP ON 4-28-99 ON 14 WORKING SECTION IN #7 ENTRY (MMU 014-0). MINOR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT. THE MEN ON THE SECTION WE RE TAKEN TO THE INTAKE AND WITHDRAWN FROM THE MINE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISED SHORTLY AFTER THE INVESTIGATION CREW ARRIVED AT THE LOCATION OF THE SCOOP WHICH CAUGHT FIRE.

April 28, 1999 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BUILDING PERMANENT STOPPING WITH CEMEMTN BLOCS, THE EE TURNED AROUND TO GET ANOTHER BLOCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. STRAIN.

April 28, 1999 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF THE MAN TRIP AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE, SPRAIN.

April 19, 1999 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE TURNED AORUND TO PICK UP A ROOF BOLT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE (STRAIN).

April 13, 1999 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perry County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE AGRAVATED AN OLD BACK INJURY. RE-OCCURANCE OF AN OLD INJURY. (STRAIN) THERE WAS NO NEW EVENT TOWARD THE EE'S INJURY. HIS BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM FROM THE EARLIER INJURY, LIFTING A M INE SUPPLY CAR COUPLER.

March 27, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL
Perry County Coal Corp · Flash burns (electric)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON A SCOOP WHEN THE CABLE SHORTED OUT AN BURNED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND.

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