An unintentional roof fall has occurred in the no. 3 out by entry at break no. 79 in the secondary escapeway. The fall does not impede travel of miners or interupt ventilation.
No 1 Coal
No 1 has $628K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 20 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 200
- Years on record
- 1998–2009
- Latest incident
- Jan 2009
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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.No 1 has $628K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 20 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.MSHA sampling at No 1 shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.76 mg/m3 (89% compliant) across 1,269 samples.
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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 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.ⓘ
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 |
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| 2017 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
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| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 Q2 | 312 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 420 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 15,147 | 4 | 0 | 264.1 |
| 2008 Q4 | 31,901 | 31 | 14 | 971.8 |
| 2008 Q3 | 36,948 | 39 | 10 | 1055.5 |
| 2008 Q2 | 35,887 | 21 | 11 | 585.2 |
| 2008 Q1 | 37,405 | 82 | 40 | 2192.2 |
| 2007 Q4 | 43,872 | 129 | 37 | 2940.4 |
| 2007 Q3 | 43,409 | 46 | 11 | 1059.7 |
| 2007 Q2 | 40,257 | 16 | 1 | 397.4 |
| 2007 Q1 | 37,090 | 16 | 8 | 431.4 |
| 2006 Q4 | 37,627 | 10 | 0 | 265.8 |
| 2006 Q3 | 33,834 | 34 | 10 | 1004.9 |
| 2006 Q2 | 46,106 | 8 | 5 | 173.5 |
| 2006 Q1 | 38,216 | 2 | 0 | 52.3 |
| 2005 Q4 | 43,746 | 2 | 2 | 45.7 |
| 2005 Q3 | 48,571 | 1 | 0 | 20.6 |
| 2005 Q2 | 45,596 | 2 | 0 | 43.9 |
| 2005 Q1 | 46,268 | 1 | 0 | 21.6 |
| 2004 Q4 | 45,896 | 2 | 0 | 43.6 |
| 2004 Q3 | 41,347 | 5 | 0 | 120.9 |
| 2004 Q2 | 46,299 | 2 | 0 | 43.2 |
| 2004 Q1 | 47,717 | 3 | 1 | 62.9 |
| 2003 Q4 | 42,319 | 14 | 3 | 330.8 |
| 2003 Q3 | 44,898 | 12 | 0 | 267.3 |
| 2003 Q2 | 43,488 | 14 | 3 | 321.9 |
| 2003 Q1 | 46,766 | 21 | 6 | 449.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 46,744 | 4 | 0 | 85.6 |
| 2002 Q3 | 44,394 | 3 | 1 | 67.6 |
| 2002 Q2 | 44,487 | 12 | 1 | 269.7 |
| 2002 Q1 | 49,685 | 8 | 1 | 161.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 46,974 | 12 | 2 | 255.5 |
| 2001 Q3 | 43,116 | 7 | 0 | 162.4 |
| 2001 Q2 | 43,686 | 8 | 3 | 183.1 |
| 2001 Q1 | 44,409 | 12 | 3 | 270.2 |
| 2000 Q4 | 42,483 | 13 | 1 | 306.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 36,658 | 33 | 13 | 900.2 |
| 2000 Q2 | 53,888 | 47 | 9 | 872.2 |
| 2000 Q1 | 56,253 | 23 | 6 | 408.9 |
Reportable incidents
200 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 11 incidents
Employee was building cribs; had right hand on scoop bucket and crib rolled off on his right finger. Finger is broken. Splint on right pinkie and ring finger.
2,000' from section, entry 4, spad no. 604; no eqip. involved; Neutral-airway; Size 10' long, 19'wide, 4'-7' high; 48" resin, 3 cribs, type of roof support, 3 cribs prior to fall; Strata is shale, sandstone, and laminated; Mo coal rider seam; entrances are not breakered off, roof is being rehabilitated with clean timbers, floor the cribs than the roof.
While jacking up the jack it kicked out and stricking him on both knees and legs. Bar hit him in the chest.
Fall location: No. 9 belt, entry 3, spad no. 9360; 2500ft from active face; airways are neutral; Fall size: 20ft long, 20ft wide, and 10ft high; resin roof support; Multiple cribs have been installed; strata: shale and laminated; entrances are breakered off; the roof will not be rehabilitated; section had about 2 shifts of work remaining, so were moving out-by the area.
He was moving fly pads up and was walking back to the scoop when a rock fell out and struck his shoulder area.
8900' from active face; No equipment was involved; Return airways; Size 20'L, 9'W, 3'H; Resin roof support; Strata is laminated; No coal rider seam; All entrance were breakered off; Yes roof will be rehabilitated. Fall occured after weekly exam on 3/21/08; Area was being made by MSHA when fall was discovered.
4,000 feet from active face; No personal injury or equipment involved; Return airways; Fall size 20'long, 10'wide, 3'high; Roof support is 48" resin fully grouted; 5 cribs installed prior to fall; Strata is mixed; No coal rider seam; All entrances to fall are breakered off; Roof will be rehabilitated
4000' from active face; No personal injury or equipment involved; Return airways; Fall size 30' in length, 20' wide, 10' high; Resin roof supports; Center was cribbed prior to fall; Strata type is shale and mixed, No coal rider seam present; In process of breakering of all enrances. Unknown at pesent time if roof will be rehabilitated
Started bolting 8 right, put steel against top and the rock fell down the steel and smashed hand. Note: He said he was only bruised and took a couple of days off. He did not go to a doctor.
Stumbled while walking around scoop and twisted ankle. (Adverse conditions - busted bottom and mud made walking difficult).
Location: Track; Entry: Left brk. off #5 spad No.: 9453 belt entry; Distance from active face: 4,500 ft. No personal injuries or equip, involved. Size: L - 20'; W - 18'; H - 6 - 10'. Type and length of roof support: Resin; Several cribs installed prior to fall. Strata: shale; All entrances are breakered off; Area will be rehabilitated.
2007 · 12 incidents
Employee was rock dusting by hand and packing rock dust; pulled something in rt. side rib area.
Location of fall: Rt. return: Entry No.9; Spad No.9965; Distance from active face: 1200 ft. No equip involved; Airway: Neutral; Size of fall: L - 60' H - 19' W - 4.5' Strata: Shale; No coal rider seam present; No cribs or timbers installed prior to fall; Area will not be rehabilitated.
Location of fall: NO.6 entry; 4 brk outby 10075; Airway: neutral; Size of fall: L-18 ft. - W - 20 ft. - H - 6 ft.; Type and length: resin; no cribs or timbers installed prior to fall.; Type of strata: shale; No coal rider seam present; In process of breakering off entrances. Area will not be rehabilitated.
Location: left return; No.1 entry, spad no. 10210; Distance from active face; 1600ft. No personal injuries; Airway, neutral, Size: L - 30'; W-20ft; H-7'; Type and length of roof support: 48" resin; Type of strata: shale; No coal rider seam present. Area will not be rehabilitated; Will set stopping line over.
No.9 enrty spad no.9969, distance from active face: 2300'; No equipment involved, Airway - return, Size of fall: L-20', W-20', H-4', 48" resin, Strata: shale, wet, No coal rider seam present, Area will be rehabilitated. Will clean and crib.
Rt. side power entry, 170 ft from active face; No equip. involved; Airway - neutral, Size: L-60', W-19', H-8'; Type of strata: shale; Type and length of roof support: resin; All entrances to fall breakered off. Area will not be rehabilitated.
Employee was scattering belt structure for a belt move, threw a piece of structure under the belt. His hand got caught between roller and frame pulling something in right shoulder. Complained of pain going down arm. ***Employee did not start missing work until 07-13-2007.
Was taking bearing off shaft of feeder crawler frame puller bolt broke housing of bearing and flew off and cut right index finger
Location: No.9 belt, entry 4, spad no.9413; distance from active face: 5,200' ; Airway: neutral; Size: L-20',W-10',H-4.5'; Type and length of support: resin; several cribs and timbers installed prior to fall, Strata: shale, laminated, coal rider seam present, thickness 3". all entrances to fall have been breakered off; area will be rehabilitated.
Location: left return, entry 1, spad no. 9288; distance from active face:8,000'; Airway: return; size of fall: L-80', W-19', H-9'; 4'resin, fully grouted resin; no cribs or timbers installed prior to fall; Strata: shale, mixed, laminated; no coal rider seam present, all entrances breakered off, area will not be rehabilitated.
employee was going to turn belt off; turned and twisted left knee
Location: old return; entry #9; spad no.1226; no personal injuries; Airway: neutral, Size: L-25';W-19';H-4'; Type of roof support: resin; no cribs or timbers installed prior to fall, Strata: shale; No coal rider seam present; all entrances are breakered off; area will not be rehabilitated
2006 · 17 incidents
Location: between belt and track, entry: 4 to 5, spad no. 1 brk. out by 9412, distance from active face: 3000 ft., No personal injuries or equip. involved, Airway: neutral, size of fall: L-50'; W-18'; H-7 1/2 - 8'; roof support: resin, 4 cribs (2 on each side) installed prior to fall, strata: mixed, All entrances breakered off; roof will be rehabilitated; will be dangered off
Location of fall: Track; Entry - 3; spad no.-9351; Distance from active face: 2500; no personal injuries; Size: L-20ft, W-20ft, H-5ft. Four cribs installed prior to fall; Strata - mixed; All entrances are breakered off; Area will be rehabilitated.
NO.5 entry; spad no. 2 brk. inby 9402; secondary airway track entry, two other entries open, Area secured, being developed for clean up. Size of fall: L-25ft, W-20ft.H-6ft. Type of roof support: resin; Several cribs and timbers installed prior to fall; No coal rider seam present; All entrances are breakered off; Area will be rehabilitated
Location: No.4 main; entry: No.5 belt; spad no.:1599; Distance from active face: 2100ft. Airway: neutral; Size: L-60ft.,W-20ft,H-6ft.; Roof support: 48" resin; 6 cribs installed prior to fall; Strata: shale, no coal rider seam present; All entrances are breakered off; Area will be rehabilitated.
Roof fall size-length 140';width-16';height-8'.48" resin; strata-shale; no coal rider seam present; entrances are not breakered off due to excessive height, danger signs are in place; area will not be rehabilitated. This area has been 2nd mined by pulling the bottom coal.
Roof fall size-length-40'; width-16'; height-6'; 48"resin;strata-shale; no coal rider seam present; all entrances are not breakered off due to excessive height, danger signs are in place. This area has been 2nd mined by pulling the bottom coal.
EE was getting structure out of structure car a piece of structure fell into his light cord and jerked his head
Size of fall: length:20'; width:19'; height:5'. 48" resin. No cribs or timbers installed prior to fall. Type of strata: shale, mixed, laminated. No rider seam present. All entrances breakered off. Area will not be rehabilitated.
Employee took spray out from side of miner, the crew started to set bit in miner. Employee backed from side of miner, the pan on the miner was up, employee was unaware, when miner was started to turn head the pan was dropped hitting employee's foot.
Pc of draw rock fell, hit shin bone
Size of fall: length-45ft.; width-19ft; height-10ft. Support-resin, 3 cribs installed prior to fall. Strata: shale, laminated. Rider seam present. Distance above mining seam-10', thickness: 6"-12". Area will not be rehabiliatated.
Distance from active face: 1,500 ft. Airway: return, escape ways cribbed. Size: l - 20ft.W-19ft.H-4ft. Roof support: 48 in.fully grouted resin. No cribs or timbers installed prior to fall. Strata: sandstone, mixed, laminated, wet. No coal rider seam present. All entrances are breakered off.
Airway:return. Size: l - 50', W-19',H-9'. Type and length of support: resin 48"/72", cribs, 5 cribs installed prior to fall. Strata: sandstone, mixed, laminated. All entrances are breakered off. Area will not be rehabilitated.
Working on miner and was using a slate bar to pry. Slate bar slipped and cut thumb with end of bar.
Employee was helping coworker check out scoop that did not have power. When employee touched the battery bell it blew out on him and burned his right hand. Apparently the battery leads were pulled out of the bell and when he touched the bell the leads went positive to negative and produced an arc that burned him.
Spraying miner off, waiting on coal hauler. Heard CH coming, got off miner; left foot got hung on cable to junction box slipped and fell off miner.
Employee was taking oxygen tank off of coal hauler mashed rt. ring finger against ram.
2005 · 20 incidents
Installing roof bolt piece of metal off the bolt or plate flew in eye
Distance from active face:1450', Airway: neutral; cribbed off all access to fall. Size of fall: L-65',W-19',H-15';Resin-72",48". No.of ribs/timbers installed prior to fall: several cribs and one 50ton steel set. Stata: shale, sandstone, mixed. No coal rider seam present. All entrances are breakered off. Area will not be rehabilitated.
Distance from active face:2100'; No personal injury or equip. involved; Airway: neutral, cribbed off all access to fall; Size:L-95', w-19', h-8'. Roof support: resin 72"/48",4 cribs, 36"block, 4 cribs installed prior to fall. Strata: shale, sandstone, mixed, laminated. No coal rider seam present. All entrances breakered off. Will not be rehab.at this time.
Location: No. 1 section, spad no. 2 breaks outby spad 9502; distance from active face: 1125ft; airway: return. Size of fall: L 30ft, W 19ft, H 10ft; type and length of roof support: resin 48" - 72"; no timbers or cribs installed prior to fall. Strata: shale, sandstone, mixed. All entrances are breakered off. Area will not be rehabilitated, re-established return around fall.
Airway: neutral; Size of fall: length - 60 ft, width - 19 ft, height - 8/9 ft. Type and length of roof support: 72 x 48 pattern / 10 ft. point anchor. Area was cribbed off. Type of strata: shale, sandstone, mixed, laminated. No coal rider seam present. All entrances breakered off. Area will not be rehabilitated
Location of fall: No.1 section - 9 belt; entry: 4; spad no. 9412 one break in-by. Distance from active face: 810 ft. Airway: neutral. Size of fall: length: 60ft. width: 19ft. height: 4ft. No cribs or timbers installed prior to fall. Type of strata: mixed, laminated, wet. No coal rider seam present. Fall has been cleaned up.
Employee was laying in walkway on roof bolter working, a piece of rock fell from top striking him behind right ear.
Size of fll-length 30'w x 19'h x 5'; resin 72" 48" no cribs or timbers installed prior to fall. Strata: mixed laminated, wet. No coal rider seam present. All entrances breakered off. Area will be rehabilitated. Location of fall-No. 1 section; 4 entry; spad no. 1 one break inby spad no. 9370. Distance from active face 1200'
No equip. involved. Airway return, size: length 75', width 19', height 4.5'. Type and length of roof support: resin, no. of cribs prior: none, strata: shale/laminated, wet. No coal rider seam present.
Was helping make splice when knife slipped and cut rt. index finger
Employee was walking belt when a rock fell, knocking timber over on right ankle. This knocked employee into belt. The belt rubbed his left arm & left thumb and the belt rolled him, causing him to twist his back.
Employee was shoveling tailpiece and twisted and pain started running down his leg.
Occupational pneumoconiosis per company call 8-24-05.
Employee was hitting rope dog knocking loose from tight rope; a piece of metal broke off the hammer and flew into his right bicep.
Employee was helping build cribs and felt tightness in his back.
Rock fell from top hitting employee in the back and head knocking him down in bolter deck.
Occupational pneumoconiosis.
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON THE GROUND, MINER MAN WAS RAISING RIPPER HEAD; CONVEYOR TORQUE SHAFT FELL OFF MINER HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE.
Loading scaffolding on scoop, caught finger between scaffolding and fender of scoop.
Location- 001 section: entry no. 4 spad no. 8806. Distance from active face, 250 ft. Personal injury or equipment: tool car, high volt cable airway- intake. Size of fall- length 55' wide 10' height 4-6' high. Type length of support- conventional 48", no cribs/ timbers installed prior to fall. Strata- sandstone. Coal rider seam present- no.
2004 · 14 incidents
MANBUS WRECKED, EE WAS THROWN BACK ACROSS BATTERIES, HURTING BACK
MANBUS WRECKED, EE WAS THROWN BACK ON BATTERIES WITH ANOTHER PERSON THROWN ON TOP OF EE.
MANBUS WRECKED, EE HIT KNEE AGAINST ANOTHER EMPLOYEE KNEE
SIZE OF FALL 50X19X4, WILL BE CLEANED AND BOLTED.
Fall-length-20'x16'wx6'h: 5' point achor, cribs/timbers installed propr to fall-several strata-santstone/laminated-shale. could rider seam present-No. entrances breakened off. this is an extension of an existing fall which had been timbered and cribbed over top of fall to reach and examine. #10 seal of #1 sector seals.
Employee was getting off loader, slipped and fell with one foot on the ladder and one foot on the ground.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY & HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. *EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 11/15/04.
Size of fall-length 40' width 19' height 6' type and length of roof support-resin number of cribs and or timbers installed prior to fall-none, type of stracta-shale/laminated- will area be rehabilitated- no. is coal rider secury present-no, fire all entrares breakered off- in progress.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CURTAIN IN #1 ENTRY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO BUS TO SIT IN A SEAT THAT HAD BEEN PUT IN FOR COMFORT. THE SEAT WAS LOOSE AND WHEN THE EMPLOYEE GOT IN THE SEAT IT ROCKED BACK, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO THROW HIS HAND BACK TO CATCH HIMSELF AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE LID ON HIS TOOL BOX & CUT FIRST EMPLOYEE'S LEFT RING & BABY FINGER.
Employee was using chain rachet to rache belt back together when he pulled a muscle in his left lower back and left side of neck.
EE WAS PUTTING JACK ON SCOOP AND STRAINED HIS BACK. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 11/11/04.
On march 31, 2004, ee was given an award for occupational pneumoconiosis.
EE WAS BUILDING STOPPING IN CROSSCUT BETWEEN 4 & 5 ENTRY. RIB FELL, STRIKING EE ON HEAD AND NECK WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER.
2003 · 20 incidents
STEPPING OFF A LADDER AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND HURT HIS ANKLE.
SIZE - LENGTH:20', WIDTH:19', HEIGHT:5'. ROOF SUPPORT:48" RESIN ROOF STRAPS. NO. OF CRIBS AND OR TIMBERS INSTALLED PRIOR TO FALL: NONE. TYPE OF STRATA: SHALE, LAMINATE, WET. COAL RIDER SEA M PRESENT: NO. ALL ENTRANCES BREAKERED OFF WITHTIMBERS. AREA WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.
EMPLOYEE HAD LOADED HIS BOLT TRAY THEN TOOK HIS HAT OFF TO WIPE THE SWEAT OFF OF HIS HEAD WHEN A ROCK FELL CUTTING HIS HEAD.
EE WAS POUNDING WITH A PICK HAMMER, A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF OF THE HAMMER AND WENT INTO THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF BOLTER, SLIPPED ON A BOARD, FELL AND HIT BUMPER OF THE BOLTER HITTING ON HIS LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY UNTIL 03/08/2004.
EE WAS GETTING OFF MANBUS; TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS FACE INJURING HIS NOSE. EE SUSTAINED A NON-REPORTABLE (NOSE) INJURY ON OCTOBER 22, 2003, WHILE AT WORK. HE HAS HAD MINO R OUT-PATIENT SURGERY ON 12-04-03 AT WHICH TIME WE ARE CHANGING THE STATUS OF HIS INJURY TO REPORTABLE.
AIRWAY, INTAKE, RE-ROUTED WALKWAY AND DANGERED OFF. THIS AIRWAY IS NOT CLOSE TO ESCAPEWAY FROM WORKING SECTION AND MOST LIKELY WOULD NOT BE USED FOR ESCAPEWAY. L30 W 20 H 5 1/2. NO CRIB/ TIMBE RS PRIOR TO FALL.
LOCATION: LEFT RETURN ENTRY #1 SPAD #6626. DISTANCE FROM ACTIVE PALL-9200'. AIRWAY RETURN TYPE AND LENGTH OF ROOF SUPPORT-RESIN 48" SIZE LENGTH. WIDTH 25' AND HEIGHT-6'.
LIFTING OMEGA BLOCK & FELT SOMETHING TEAR IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE HAMMER HEAD CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIS LEFF FOREARM.
EE WAS GETTING OFF PLATFORM TO MOVE THE BOLTER UP; SLIPPED & FELL IN THE PLATFORM.
EE WAS PICKING BELT STRUCTURE UP FROM THE GROUND AND PLACING THEM ON PALLETS TO BE BANDED. WHILE DOING SO HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL THE 11TH. HE THEN WENT TO THE DR AND HAS BEEN OFF WORK SINCE THEN. HE DIDN'T REPORT THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 7/21/03.
EE WAS STANDING APPROX 6' FROM RIDE PUTTING TOOLS IN BOX AT THE END OF SHIFT. ANOTHER EE SAT DOWN ON RIDE, SAID THAT THE RIDE JUMPED BACKWARDS HITTING INJURED IN THE BACK OF HIS LEFT KNEE.
65' LONG, 5-15' WIDE, 12-15' HIGH. 48" RESIN, SANDSTONE. 48" FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS WITH STRAPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BOLTS ONTO BOLTER; HAD A PIE PAN SECURED TO PREVENT BOLTS FROM FALLING OFF. HE BRUSHED HIS RIGHT WRIST ON THE PIZZA PAN; HE DIDN'T THINK IT WAS BAD UNTIL HE CLEANED IT UP LATER AT HOME THAT EVENING, REALIZING HE MIGHT NEED STITCHES. WENT TO THE HOSPITAL; RECEIVE FIVE STITCHES.
SIZE OF FALL: LENGTH 20', WIDTH 18', HEIGHT 5' - 48" RESIN. NUMBER OF CRIBS/TIMBERS INSTALLED PRIO- NONE. TYPE OF STRATA - SHALE - LAMINATED - COAL RIDER SEAM PRESENT- NO.
EE WAS CHECKING COAL HAULER BATTERIES A ROCK KICKED OUT CAUSING HIM TO HYPE EXTEND HIS KNEE. ALSO FALLING & TWISTED KNEE EE STARTED MISSING WORK 3-20-03
EE SAID THAT HE HIT A HOLE AND BROKE HIS LIGHT AND HAT.
MINER WAS SET UP IN #2, EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING MINER CABLE OUT OF WAY IN XCUT WHEN PICKED UP ON TIGHT MINER CABLE, THE MINER MOVED CAUSING THE CABLE TO PUT STRESS ON EMPLOYEE AND HIS KNEE GAVE OUT.
CARPAL TUNNEL CLAIM FILED 1/22/03 WHICH IS AFTER EMPLOYMENT TERMINATED 9/10/2002
2002 · 15 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DOWN UNDER ROCK BOX 8 TAILPIECE CHANGING EOLLERS WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT/ MIDDLE LOWER BACK.
EE WAS SPOTTING 10 FT BOLTS IN TWO WHILE DRILL WITH 2 PIECE STACK STEEL PUTTING ROTATION PRESSURE ONT HE STEEL. THE STEEL FAILED AT IT'S CONNECTION POINT & SPUN OUT STRIKING EE IN THE HAND, BR EAKING HIS HAND AND WRIST. FILED REPORT LATE DUETO BEING LEFT OUT OF OFFICE HOLIDAYS MINES WAS SHUT DOWN.
ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF & HIT EE IN THE MOUTH. CUT THE INSIDE OF LOWER LIP CAUSING HIM TO GET STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE MINER. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, NECK, LEFT SHOULDER AND COLLARBONE.
EE WAS THROWING CRIB BLOCKS IN SCOOP WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POPE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
001 SECTION - #1 ENTRY - SPAD NO 6600. SIZE OF FALL - 16' X 16' X 48". NUMBER OF CRIBS OR TIMBERS INSTALLED PRIOR TO FALL - 02. TYPE - RESIN-48". TYPE OF STRATA - SHALE MIX, LAMINATED, WET.
SIZE OF FALL: LENGTH- 50', WIDTH- 17'10, HEIGHT-8'. ROOF SUPPORT: RESIN. TYPE OF STRATA- SHALE- WET. AREA WILL BE REHABILITATED. NO COAL RIDER SEAM PRESENT- ALL ENTRANCES BREAKERED OFF.
EE WAS SLIDING STRAPS ON ROOF BOLTER, A JAGGED LEDGE WAS STICKING OUT FROM THE STRAP; THE EE DIDN'T SEE IT WHILE IT PENETRATED LT. INDEX GLOVE & FINGER.
EE STEPPED OFF COAL HAULER, KNEE POPPED.
THE EE WAS BOLTING #9 ENTRY; PUTTING STRAP ON HOLDER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER. WENT TO DR. ON 4-10-02, WORKED LITE DUTY UNTI 4/18. WENT BACK TO DR. ON 1 8TH. FIRST DAY MISSED WORK 4-18-02.
EE WAS CARRYING BELT ROLLER TO REPLACE ROLLER ON BELT. HE TRIPPED & FELL ON ROLLER, SPRAINED RT KNEE. 3/4/02 1ST DAY MISSED WORK.
EE STEPPED OFF THE BACK OF THE BOLTER, HIS RT. FOOT LANDED ON A PIECE OF COAL, TWISTING HIS RT. ANKLE.
SIZE OF FALL: 4'-140' WIDTH: 4-12", HT.: 4-14'. ROOF SUPPORT 48"RESIN. NO CRIBS OR TIMBERS INSTALLED PRIOR TO FALL. STRATA, SHALE MIXED. LAMINATED. NO RIDER SEAM PRESENT. ALL AREAS ARE BREAKER ED OFF. AREA WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.
EEWAS UNLOADING PLATES FROM SCOOP, THE BANDS WERE CUT AWAY FROM THE PALLET. A PIECE OF METAL WAS LACED IN THE PALLET, THE EE DID NOT KNOW THIS, AND WHEN HE PULLED THE PLATES FROM THE PALLET, A PC. OF METAL CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVE INTO THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.
EE WAS TRAMMING MOTOR AND ROCK DUSTER TO DRIF TODUST BELTS. HE THOUGHT THAT HE NEEDED TO OPEN BOTH SETS OF DOORS TO LET THE DUST OUT QUICKER. HE HAD ONE SET OPEN, ON THE SECOND SET HE HAD ONE DOOR OPEN AND GRABBED THE OTHER ONE WHEN THEDOOR SWUNG CLOSED HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT ARM & LEG, CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS LEFT ELBOW.
2001 · 10 incidents
EE WAS TRYING TO LIFT A ROCK OFF OF THE MINER. A KNOT CAME UP IN HIS LOWER RT. ABDOMEN.
EE WAS BUILDING BRATTICE & CRIBS ON SECTION. LIFTED 50# CRIB & KNOT POPPED UP IN STOMACH. ON 10//19/01 WENT TO DR. AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A HERNIA & WOULD SCHEDULE SURGERY LATER. SURGERY WAS SCHE DULED FOR 3/1/02. EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2/28/02. FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED WAS 2/28/02.
A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ~2" X 14" X 24". IT FELL ~12' STRIKING THE EE ON THE BACK SIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE, PUSHING HIM OUT INTO THE ROADWAY ONTO THE GROUND. *EE CAME BACK TO WORK 10-15-01. WENT FOR MRI ON 10-20. PENDING RESULTS WAITING FOR DR. TO READ MRI. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 10-20-01. LIGHT DUTY FROM 10-15-01 TO 10-20-01. *DR. READ MRI. TOOK OUT OF WORK UNTIL SURGERY.
EE STEPPED OFF OF COAL HAULER ONTO LUMP OF COAL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
AREA DEVELOPED APPROX. 6/98. FALL LOCATION, ENTRY #4. DISTANCE FROM ACTIVE FACE, 6400'. SIZE OF FALL, 25' X 20' X 48". STRATA: SHELL.
EE WAS CARRYING 2 BOXES OF MINER BITS, STEPPED ON LOOSE DRY COAL, SAID HE HURT HIS LEFT FOOT ON BOTTOM LEFT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PULL THE BELT IN PLACE BY MEANS OF A PULLEY WHEEL AND A STEEL ROPE. THE ROPE BROKE AND FLEW ACROSS THE ENTRY STRIKING EMPLOYEE ACROSS THE FACE.
EE WAS RIDING IN MANBUS GOING TO SECTOR WHEN MANBUS STARTED DOWN THE HILL AND OPERATOR LOCKED UP, BRAKES STARTED SLIDING, EE JUMPED OUT AND FELL ON LEFT WRIST.
EE WAS UNLOADING OXYGEN TANK WHEN ONE HAND SLIPPED CAUSING TANK TO FALL ONT HE OTHER HAND SMASHING FINGER.
EE WAS CROSSING TAILPIECE & CRIB WAS LAYING ON TOP OF IT. INSTEAD OF STEPPING OVER THE CRIB BLOCK & SECURING HIS HOLD, HE JUMPED ACROSS THE CRIBTO THE GROUND INJURING HIS KNEE. EE WAS SENT FOR MRI 3-3-01. DR HAS NOT READ REPORT AS OF 3-7-01.
2000 · 20 incidents
SIZE OF FALL: 80 - 100', 20'WIDE, 6'-8'HIGH. RESIN: 48", STRATA: SHELL.
EE WAS ON TOP OF MINER STARTED DOWN SIDE OF MINER WHEN HAND SLIPPED OFF & FELL TO GROUND INJURING RIGHT KNEE
EE WAS RECOVERING BELT HEAD CABLE TWISTE RT KNEE
EE WAS WALKING ON BELT THAT WAS DOWN, BELT WAS WET & MUDDY. HE WAS GOING TO CUT BELT INTO WITH HIS KNIFE. KNIFE WAS OPEN. EE SLIPPED & FELL ON IT.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL BRINGING ALL OF HIS WEIGHT DOWN ON HIS LEG BREAKING LARGE BONE IN LEG.
SIZE OF FALL: 20' LENGTH 18.5' WIDE 4' HIGH. 48" RESIN. STRATA: SHALE, MIXED, LAMINATED, WETNO COAL RIDER SEAM, WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
AREA WAS ALREADY CRIBBED HEAVY WITH REGULAR AND TRI-LOCK CRIBS
PACKING MINER BITS-INJURED BACK.
STEPPING OFF BOLTER, PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, CUTTING FACE.
EE WAS PUTTING 4" WATERLINE ACROSS BELT LAYED WATERLINE ON TOP OF RAILING AND WENT TO PUSH IT ACROSS, PULLED SOMETHING LOOSE IN LEFT SHOULDER.
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING EE IN THE BACK.
LOADED MINER BITS ON DOLLY. PUSHING THROUGH SUPPLY HOUSE MADE A TURN AND SAID IT HURT HIS BACK. * LAY OFFS STARTED 4/19/00.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL CUTTING ARM.
EE WAS LIFTING THE BACK CAP FOR PLANETARY ON THE MINER, HURT HIS RT LOWER BACK. *EE WAS HURT ON 4/17, RETURNED TO WORK 4/18. WHEN HE WAS NOTIFIED OF LAY OFF, HE TOLD THE SUPT HE WAS GOING BACK TO DR.
EE WAS LIFTING RAIL AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
ROOF FALL
BUILT CRIBS AND DANGERED OFF.
ROOF FALL: 4-VOIST ALPINE MOBILE ROOF SUPPORT AND 12-27 JOY MINER.
EE WAS LAYING TRACK. HE JACKED UP ONE END OF THE RAIL, SOMEONE TRIED TO SLIDE RAIL OVER. RAIL FELL OFF THE JACK AND HIT LEFT FOOT. '
CRIBBED FALL OFF.
1999 · 26 incidents
PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS - HIT RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.
LOOSE CORNER RIB ROLLED AND HIT HIM. BECAME LOST TIME ACCIDENT 12-29-199 (SEEN SPECIALIST FOR BONE SCAN).
AREA WAS DEVELOPED APPROX 2 YEARS AGO. AREA LOOKS GOOD AND DRY. MUST HAVE BEEN A WEAK SPOT IN ROOF AT INTERSECTION. NO ABNORMALITIES.
A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD, ARM, AND HAND ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
WAS USING COAL HAULER TO PULL MOTOR OUT FROM BELTLINE. CO-WORKER DIDN'T KNOW CH WAS BEING USED. GOT ON CH AND TOOK OFF. THE MOTOR PINCHED INJURED'S LEG CAUSING AN ABRASION & HURTING ANKLE.
PULLING RIB WHEN A PIECE OF RIB BEHIND HIM FELL HITTING THE HEAD & NECK AREA
EE WAS GOING AROUND CORNER OF BK, RIB FELL IN HAULER HITTING SIDE AND BACK UP THE NECK.
THERE WAS A SLIP IN COAL AND ROCK AT THE TOP OF THE SEAM. THE ROCK CAME OUT HITTING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG.
APPROX 30' LONG X 18' WIDE X 4 TO 5' THICK, THIS AREA HAD A HORSES BACK RUNNING ACROSS ENTRY.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL APPROX 11' STRKING EE ON SHUOULDER & LEFT FOOT
FALL OF ROOF APPROX. 30' LONG X 19' WIDE X 5' THICK. AREA HAD WATER DRIPPING FROM TOP.
FALL OF ROOF APPROX 20' WIDE X 60' LONG X 3.5-4' THICK AREA HAD WATER DRIPPING FRTOM TOP.
WHILE LIFTING BATTERY LID FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA ON BOTH SIDES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON CHARGER CABLE OVER TO KVA AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE COAL HAULER HIT A HOLE IN BOTTOM AND JAMMED HEAD INTO CANOPY.
EE & COWORKER WERE DRILLING HOLES TO ANBCHOR TAILPIECE WHEN DRILL TWIST GOT STUCK CAUSING DRILL HANDLES TO HIT EE IN RIBS.
DRAW ROCK APPROX 15"X10"X2" THICK FELL STRIKING HEAD CAUSING A CUT ABOVE EYE & STRUCK HIM ON THE WRSIT.
SCOOP HAD KNOCKED STOPPING AND WAS RECOVERING CHARGER CABLE, RACKING IT INTO SCOOP BUCKET. 2 BLOCKS THAT WERE STILL HANGING FELL STRIKING EE IN BACK.
EE WAS LIFTING THE LID ON HIS TOOL BOX AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK
STANDING ON A SCAFFOLD FLOORED WITH 2" X 12" BOARDS, BUILDING A STOPPING. ONE OF THE BOARDS BROKE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL ABOUT 48" TO THE GROUND.
HE TOLD THE MINE FOREMAN THAT HE HAD FELL ON THE ROOF BOLTER DURING HIS SHIFT, AND THAT HIS LEG AND BACK WAS HURTING.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 2MAINS #10 ENTRY SPAD NO. 232. THE FALL MEASURED 20' LONG BY 18' WIDE BY 8 ' THICK.
PUSHING A WHEEL BARREL FULL OF MUD & TWISTED HIS BACK
LEANING OVER BATTERIES A WRENCH ON BELT GROUNDED AGAINST & POS POST AND BATTERY FRAME. THE SPARK SET EMPLOYEES SHIRT ON FIRE RESULTING IN BURNS TO STOMACH.
HELPING HANG MINER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLES IN SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE SCOOP AND A SMALL PIECE OF SHARP ROCK FELL AND ALMOST CUT THE TIP OF HIS SMALL FINGER OFF.
1998 · 34 incidents
HE WAS UNLOADING COAL HAULER BATTERIES FROM A TRUCK USING A END LOADER AND CHAIN. HE WAS PLACINF THE HOOK INTO THE LIFTING BRACKET ON THE BATTERY TARP AND THE LOADER MAN BEGAN LIFTING TOO SOON , CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HOOK AND BATTERY TARP.
THE CLAIMANT WAS AWARDED 5% OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED ON THE 2ND LEFT OF 1ST LEFT NO.6 MAINS. IT FELL IN #4 ENTRY SPAD NO. 2764. THE FALL MEASURED 20' WIDE AND 30' LONG AND 4' TO 5' THICK.
SWUNG BOLTER PLATFORM WRONG WAY & PINNED WRIST BETWEEN PLATFORM AND MACHINE
HE WAS ATTENDING ANNUAL RE-FRESHER COURSE AND PSASSED OUT.
HE WAS WALKING AROUND BELT HEAD AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING TOP AND FELT A MUSCLE PULL IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
HE WAS PRYING ON RAIL CARS AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST
HE WAS HELPING PUT A BRAKE HEAD ON A MOTOR AND HIT HIS FINGER WITH A HAMMER.
EE HAD BEEN CUTTING & WELDING AND WOKE UP ON SUNDAY MORNING WITH IS RT EYE SWOLLEN & RED. THE DRTOLD HIM THAT HE HAD A METAL PARTICLE IN HIS EYE
STANDING TOO CLOSE TO PERSON SWING SLEDGEHAMMER KEEPING SELF IN CLEAR AT ALL TIMES HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF EE'S HANDS
BUGGY WENT BY ANCHOR, CABLE CAUGHT CANOPY AND PULLED ANCHOR DOWN & HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 2ND LEFT OF NO.6 MAINS 2 BRKS OUTBY OLD 31 SECTION. IT MEASURED 5' TO 6' HIGH 20' WIDE AND 90' LONG. THIS AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLT AND 1 3' STRAPS.
HE WAS UNLOADING A JACK ON A MANBUS AND CUT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE JACK AND MANBUS FRAME.
HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT HIS KNEE.
HE WAS STANDING BESIDE OF MINER AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT ANKLE.
EE WAS STANDING ON SERVICE SCOOP (USED BY ELECTRICIANS FOR SERVICIG EQUIPMENT) AND STARTED TO CLIMB DOWN AND FELL.
HE WAS GETTING A ROCK OUT OF SECTION TAIL PIECE AND FELL AND BRUISED HIS LEFT BUTTOCKS.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 8" LONG X 6" WIDEX 1/4" TO 1/2" THICK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER
HE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
HE WAS HANGING CURTAIN AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS SHOULDER.
EE FILED FOR OCCUPATION PNEUMOVONIOSIS.
HE WAS HANGING FLY PADS AND PULLED SOMETHING IN LEFT SHOULDER.
HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK WENT DOWN BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND GOT IN HIS EYE.
EE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
HE WAS HANGING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE AND A PEICE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 6"WX6"HX1/4"T. FELL HITTING HIM IN THE MOUTH.
HE WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL WITH A SCOOP & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORTS & FELL ON THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP & BREAKING CAUSING A PORTION OF THE ROCK TO COME ILN THE OP ERATORS DECK HITTING EE.
HE WAS SETTING MINER BITS & HIT HIS FINGER WITH A HAMMER.
HE WAS USING A FORKLIFT TO UNLOAD A BELT STARTER BOX FROM A FLAT CAR. HE HAD LIFTED ONE END OF THE BOX WITH THE FORKLIFT IN ORDER TO PUT ON A BOARD UNDER THE BOX. WHEN HE PUT THE BOARD UNDER T HE BOX FELL ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER & MIDDLE FINGER.
HE WAS CLEANING AROUND A BELT DRIVE WITH A SHOVEL AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
LIFTING SHIELDS ON MINER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK
THE EE WAS HANGING CABLE FROM THE ROOF AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK
EE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON A SCOOP AND FELL DOWN IN THE MUD
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