Mining Incidents

Sinclair Slope Ug #2 Coal

Peabody Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Hanson PLC
Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1507166

MSHA record for Sinclair Slope Ug #2 (mine ID 1507166). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1985–1991
Latest incident
Jun 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

1991 · 16 incidents

June 28, 1991 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING CONCRETE AT RETURN AIRSHAFT WITH A HOE, AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

June 4, 1991 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED MAINT FOREMAN WAS UNDERGROUND AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAINS.HE WAS BROUHGT OUT OF THE MINE AND TAKEN TO REGIONAL MEDCIAL CENTER BY AMBULANCE.AS OFF 06-05-91 HE WAS LISTED IN STABLE CO NDITION.

May 22, 1991 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED BY PHONE ON 6-4-91 THAT HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING 48" BELT ROLLER OFF 2ND M. SOUTH BELT. THIS INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED BY EMPLOYEE TO HIS FOREMAN ON 5-22-91.

May 22, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING SK-60 PUMP OUT OF SUMP AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

May 3, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING BELT ROLLERS OFF FLAT CAR WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.EMPLOYEE DIDN'T GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 05-10-91.STARTING TIME THAT DATE 05-10-91.

April 10, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING UP RETURN STEPPED IN HOLE HURTING BACK AND KNEE

April 2, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING 3/4" SCOKET TO REMOVE BOLTS FROM CONT. MINER SPEED REDUCER, BOLTS WOULD NOT COME LOOSE. EMPLOYEE STOPPED ON WRENCH USING HIS FEET TO PUSH DOWN, WHEN BOLTS CAME LOO SE EMPLOYEE JARRED HIS BACK AND KNEE.

March 18, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED BY PHONE ON 3-19-91 THAT HE WAS WALKING ACROSS UNIT WITH SOME ROOF BOLTS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING RECEIVED ACCIDENT REPORT ON 3-28-91.

February 27, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE DRIVING TOWARD FACE IN #2 ENTRY ON #2 UNIT S/CAR HI T HOLE IN ROADWAY & BOUNCED HIM INTO CANOPY

February 21, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING LIDS ON TAILPIECE AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

February 18, 1991 KY · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE JACKED UP FRONT END OF 6X6 PUMP AND WAS PUTTINJG A BOARD UNDER IT AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

February 1, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL #2 UNTIL #5 ENTRY AT PLUS O+70. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 5' MCDOWELL BOLTS.

January 27, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT 4TH S WEST RETURN IN FRONT OF #7 SEAL OLD #1 SEALS. USING 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

January 25, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT 4+60 1ST N.WEST PANEL OLD #3 UNIT RETURN #11 SEAM. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 4' RESIN BOLTS.

January 15, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS CHANGING MINER BITS WHEN HE HIT HIS THUMB WITH HAMMER CUTTING THUMB.

1990 · 57 incidents

December 28, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL.#22 X-CUT ON 3RD SW TRACK ON OLD #1. NO MEN OR EQUIP INVOLVED.USING 5'POINT ANCHOR BOLTS,CRIBS,AND RAIL BARS.

December 27, 1990 KY · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL STATED HE WAS WALKING TO SLOPE MANTRIP AT START OF SHIFT WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON WET SNOW COVERED GROUND. EMPL DIDN'T GO TO DR UNTIL 3/11/91 STARTED MISSING TIME ON 3/11/91.

December 17, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMLOYEE STATED A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS AND HIT HIM ON UPPER LEG. WHILE HE WAS OPERATING MINER.

November 19, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATED HE WAS LIFITING ROCK OUT OF TAILPIECE & FELT PAIN IN BACK. EMPL WORKED UNTIL 12/1790 STARTED LOSING TIME ON 12/17/90.

November 17, 1990 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING FROM FACE AND FELL WHEN HIS FEET BECAME ENTANGLED IN SLATE.AFTER FURTHER EXAM THIS ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE AS A DOCTOR CASE.

November 13, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL UNLOADING TIMBERING RAILS IN TRACK ENTRY.RAILS WERE BEING PUSHED OFF FLAT CAR,RAIL KICKED BACK WHEN ONE END HIT THE BOTTOM CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN 2 RAILS.

November 4, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, #1 UNIT TRACK ENTRY AT PLUS 3+50. 60'X20'X6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN BOLTS, WOOD X-BARS AND TIMBERS.

October 31, 1990 KY · Coal timberman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS TIMBERING SOME TOP THAT WAS BOD. WHEN TOP STARTED TO WORK HE RAN OUT OF CROSSCUT AND RAN INTO TAILPIECE JACKPIPE.

October 29, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #5 ENTRY ON #1 UNIT AT PLUS 5+50. 60' X 20' X 5'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN BOLTS.

October 8, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS JACKING MANTRIP BACK ONTO TRACK WHEN HER BACK STARTED TO HURT.

October 3, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN BELTLINE & STEPPED ON PIECE OF ROCK & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

September 27, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STARTED TO STAND UP AFTER REPAIRING S/CAR WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE STARTED TO HURT.

September 19, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL #6 ENTRY ON 1ST N WEST INTAKE AT SPAD 5631. 60' X 30' X 6 OR 7 USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS 5' SQ TIMBERS & 6' CRIBS. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

September 17, 1990 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING IN #11 SEAM RUN-AROUND, WHE HE FELL AND HRUT HIS LEG.

September 13, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A 21S/C SHUTTLE CAR FROM DUMPING POINT TO MINER, WHEN THE TIRE ON DUMP END THREW A ROCK AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

September 7, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 3RD SOUTHWEST MAINS AT 11+20 OR 2 CROSSCUTS OUTBY SPAD 9072. 30' X 30' X 6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. CALLED INTO B. DAM OFFICE.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #2 UNIT, LAST OPEN CROSSCUT, #2 ENTRY, 40 FEET FROM FACE. 70' X 20' X 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 5' MCDOWELL BOLTS. CALLED TO B.DAM OFFICE.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR TURNED CORNER TO SHORT AND BUMPED (LF) ELBOW AGAINST RIB OF COAL.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 1 CROSSCUT INBY SPAD #9274 ON #2 UNIT TRACK. 50' X 20' 6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 5' MCDOWELL BOLTS. CALLED INTO B.DAM OFFICE.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. 3 UNIT 3 ENTRY AT PLUS 5 AND 25. 20X20X6. USING 5 FT MCDOWELL AND WOOD CROSSBARS AND 30 INCH CRIBS. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLOVED.

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 30FTOFF BOTTOM ON RUN AROUND TRACK NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 5FT CONT BOLTS & STEEL RAILS CALLED INTO I NAME OFFICE

August 20, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 5' OUTBY INTAKE AIR SHAFT. 20'X 20' X 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 5' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS AND STEEL RAIL BARS. CALLED INTO THE B.DAM OFFICE.

August 17, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL,1ST SOUTH EAST SUB MAIN,1 CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD 3055 IN FRONT OF #2 SEAL.30'X20'X5'.USING 4' RESIN BOLTS AND 5' SQ TIMBERS.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.CALLED TO B DAM OF FICE.TALKED TO (NAME)

August 17, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATED HE WAS LIFTING WOOD CROSSBAR TO PUT ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN BACK STARTED TO HURT.

August 16, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON PINNER CABLE TO HOOK IT TO TRANSFORMER. STATED HIS SHOULDER (LEFT) WAS HURTING.

August 7, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING CONT MINER WITH HAND ON REMOTE CONTROL BOX WHEN A PIECE OF GOB FELL & HIT HIS HAND FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN GOB & REMOTE CONTROL BOX

August 7, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON MAIN WEST RETURN 200' OUTBY SPAD 3055. 160' X 20' X 8'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 5' BOLTS AND 5' SQ TIMBERS. CALLED INTO BOULDER DAM OFFICE.

August 1, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 34D S.WEST NEUTRAL ENTRY, 1 X-CUT OUTBY SPAD #9147 AT #33 X-CUT. 60'X20'X6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USINING 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

August 1, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 3RD S.WEST ENTRY. 1 X-CUT OUTBY SAPD #9112 AT #25 X-CUT. 60'X60'X8'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 5' POINTANCHOR BOLTS.

July 3, 1990 KY · Coal hoistman, hoist operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATED HE WAS LIFITING BATTERY COVERS ON HOIST CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN SIDE. EMPL DIDN'T GO TO DR UNTI 6/21/91 STARTED LOSING TIMBE ON 6/24/91.

July 2, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 2ND SOUTHWEST INTAKE AIR COURSE, SPAD #4355. 25' X 20' X 6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN AND STRAIGHT TIMBERS. CALLED INTO B. DAM OFFICE 7-2-90.

July 2, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 2ND SOUTHWEST INTAKE AIR COURSE, SPAD #4316. 40'X20'X6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN AND STRAIGHT TIMBERS.

May 19, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING S CAR WITH COAL TIRE RAN OVER PC OF CAOL IT FLEW OUT HIT KNEE HE TURNED BACK NOW HAS BACK PAIN

May 19, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CHANGING HOSE ON UNIT SCOOP,STRETCHING OVER TIRE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

May 16, 1990 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING TO CHECK CONVEYOR TAIL PIECE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A SLIGHT BANK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

May 14, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENITONAL ROOF FALL ON 2 UNIT 5 ENTRY 1 CROSSCUT INBY SPAD 9062 25X20X5 TO 6 FT NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 5 FT MCDOWELL BOLTS.

May 8, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL BENDING OVER AND IN PROCESS OF CLEANING DUST BOX OUT IN X-CUT BETWEEN #1 & #2 ENTRY ON #2 UNIT,WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS AND RIB HITTING EMPL ON BACK.NO BROKEN BONES.

May 3, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENDING OVER PINNER TO GET CHAIN HANGER PLATE WHEN A PIECE OF GOB FELL OUT & HIT HIM ON BACK CAUSING HIS HEAD TO GO FORWARD & HIT PINNER

April 20, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CHANGING FUEL FILTER ON DOZER STEPPED UPON FIRST STEP FOOT SLIPPED OFF AND HIS BODY SWUNG AROUND AND SSTRUCK RT SIDE ON FRONT OF DOZER

April 3, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #2 UNIT AT 55+60 BETWEEN XCUTS #2 & #3 40FTX20FTX8FT NO MEN INVOLVED USING 5FT MCDOWELL BOLTS CALLED TO I NAME TALKED TO I NAME

March 21, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED HE WAS DRIVING S/CAR AND IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING INTO RT CROSSCUT. WHEN S/CAR HIT INBY RIB, CAUSING EE TO HIT HEAD ON CANOPY, HURTING HIS NECK AND BACK.

March 6, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL RF FALL SPAD 22 AND 23 CROSSCUTS ON 3RD SW BELT NO MEN INVOLVED COVERED THE S W BELT USING ANCHOR BOLT AND 5' TIMBERS

March 2, 1990 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS THROWING A BOX OF MIENR BITS ON SCOOP, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND SIDE.

February 8, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF ON TRCK ENTRY #2 UNIT AT 41/30. 20' X 45' X 6'.USING 5'MCDOWELL BOLTS,NO MEN OR EQUIP INVOLVED.

February 3, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED STATED HE WAS OPERATING A OPEN TYPE MANTRIP AND PULLING A WIRE ROPE.HE WAS WATCHING THE WIRE ROPE AND HE TRAVELED UNDER A 4" WATER LINE AND STRUCK A COUPLING CAUSING A LACERATION ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.

January 29, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED HE WAS LIFTING A THIRTY GALLON OIL DRUM ONTO A MECHANIC CART TO TRANSPORT TO MINER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 27, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #2 UNIT,#1 ENTRY AT 36/40. 35' X 20' X 5-6'. USING MCDOWELL ROOF BOLTS NO MEN OR EQUIP INVOLVED.

January 23, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 2 SOUTHWEST PANEL, UNIT #2 ENTRY #2 SPAD #35+00. THE ROOF FALL MEASURED 20' LENGTH, 18' WIDTH AND 6' THICKNESS. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5' RESIN MCDOWELL BOLTS.

January 23, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 1ST NORTH EAST PANEL, UNIT #3, #3 ENTRY, SPAD #7+50. THE ROOF FALL MEASURED 20' LENGTH, 18' WIDTH, 6' THICKNESS. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5' RESIN MCDOWELL BOLTS .

January 20, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS TIGHTENING REGULAR CONVEYOR TAIL PIECE JACKS WHEN THE REGULAR JACK HANDLE SLIPPED PUT OF THE JACK AND STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF FACE AREA.

January 16, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #2 UNIT AT #6 ENTRY.35'X20'X6'X7'.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.USING 6' MCDOWELL BOLTS.CALLED TO BEAVER DAM.TALKED TO (NAME).

January 16, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 2 UNIT IN 5 ENTRY 30 X 20 X 6TO 7 NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6 FT MCDOWELL BOLTS. CALLED INTO B DAM TALKED TO J.

January 8, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 2NS SOUTH WEST PANEL RETURN ENTRY AT STATION 21+00 MEASURING 40' LENGTH, 18' WIDTH & 6TH THICK. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5' TENSION BELTS.

January 4, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 2ND SOUTH WEST PANEL ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD #8494 IN #7 ENTRY, WHICH MEASURED 15' LENGTH, WIDTH 18' AND 6' THICK. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' GROUTED BOLTS AND S AWED TIMBERS DOWN EACH RIB.

1989 · 63 incidents

December 21, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 4 CROSSCUTS OUTBY SPAD #7146 ON 1ST SOUTH EAST MAIN RETURN. 40' X 30' X 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND TIMBERS. CALLED IN TO BEAVER DAM.

December 9, 1989 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED STATED HE WAS RIDING IN A GOODMAN MULE MANTRIP AND WHEN TRYING TO HOOK UP TO ANOTHER GOODMAN MULE MANTRIP THE TRIPS BUMPED PRETTY HARD AND HE STRUCK A MANTRIP WHICH STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

December 5, 1989 KY · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HOLDING TOP BELT UP SO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE COULD REPLACE BELT ROLLER.HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

December 5, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 1 CROSS CUT INBY SPAD #6466 ON 3RD SOUTHWEST INTAKE. 40' X 20' X 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND 6" X 6" SQ. TIMBERS. CALLED BEAVER DA M OFFICE. TALKED TO I.NAME.

November 29, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ONE X CUT INBY SPAD #8268 AT S WEST PANEL OFF 2ND N EAST MAIN 40' X 20' X 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 5' RESIN BOLTS.

November 27, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

OCC ON SW PANEL OF NE MAIN 2 X CUT OUBY SPAD 8359 20'L 40'W 8'H SUPPORTED WIHT 5' TENSION BOLTS ON 5 CENTERS

November 26, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 1ST SOUTH EAST BELT AND TRACK ENTRY 2 AT ONE X-CUT OUTBY SPAD #7144 MEASURING 25' LENGTH, 60' WIDTH AND 10' THICK. THE AREA WAS BELTED WITH 6' GROUTED BOLTS. TRACK WAS RAIL BARRED WTIH CRIBS, BELT ENTRY WAS STRAIGHT LEGGED AND CRIBBED.

November 22, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING CABLE FROM CROSS OVER HANGERS CABLE SLIPPED CAUGHT HAND IN CABLE IN HOOK

November 16, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT.DRILL STEEL HUNG IN HOLE.TRYING TO DISLODGE PINNER STEEL THE STEEL SUDDENLY DROPPED OUT OF HOLE AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND ROTATIO N HEAD.

October 26, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED OUTBY #1 UNIT ON SUPPLY LOAD AT SPAD #8187 MEASURING 20' IN LENGTH 20' WIDTH AND 7' THICKNESS.THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

October 26, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 4TH SOUTHWEST BELT ENTRY ONE X-CUT OUTBY SPAD #6649 MEASURING 30' LENGTH 20' WIDTH AND 6' TO 7' THICKNESS.THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND STRA IGHT LEGS ON 5' CENTER ON BOTH SIDES OF BELT.

October 26, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A TEN TON MOTOR, AS HE WENT UNDER THE M. SOUTH BELT, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON GUARD, CUTTING HIS HEAD ABOVE RT. EYE.

October 21, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 6TH SW ,2 X-CUTS OUTBY SPAD 7815 MEASURING 3 X-CUT LONG X 20'WIDE X 8'HIGH.AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

October 12, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 1 CROSS CUT INBY SPAD #5497 30' X 20' X 8' NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 48" RESIN BOLTS AND 5'SQ TIMBERS CALL TO NAME ON 10/12/89

October 5, 1989 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJ OPERATING 10 TON LOCOMOTIVE ON NW TRACK AND WHEN TRAMMING DOWN SLIGHT GRADE,STRUCK FLATCAR OF STEEL RAILS WHICH WAS PART OF SUPPLY TRIP SITTING ON THE TRACK.

October 4, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL, 1 X-CUT OUTBY SPAD #7960 ON 2ND S. WEST PANEL. 20' X 20' X 6'. USING 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND 5' SQUARE TIMBERS. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. 0/5/89.

October 3, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN OLD NORTH WEST MAIN RETURN ENTRY ONE CROSS CUT INBY SPAD #3378. LENGTH 20' WIDTH 20' THICNESS APPROX 6'. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS 90# RAIL BARS & CRIBS.

September 20, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 25'LX18'X5' TO 6'H IN THE MAIN SOUTH BELT ENTRY BETWEEN #1 AND 2 CROSS CUTS. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH A 2" ROOF BOLTS, RAIL BARS AND SQUARE TIMBERS AND S TRAPS.

September 19, 1989 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED HE WAS HELPING INSTALL STEEL ARCHES FOR ROOF SUPPORT & WHILE INSTALLING LAGGING BETWEEN ARCHES HE CAUGHT HIS INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS BETWEEN LAGGING

September 5, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED HE WAS REMOVING A SMALL ROCK FROM THE HAULAGE ROAD & AS HE ATTEMPTED TO THROW ROCK INTO HIS SHUTTLE CAR HE MISJUEDGED & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROCK & FRAME OF SHUTTLE CAR.

August 30, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS PULLING AND LIFTING ON CONT MINER CABLE TO KEEP IT OUT OF WAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 30, 1989 KY · Coal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATED HE WAS CHECKING A WATER PUMP WHEN ONE OF THE WATER HOSES CAME APART, AS HE JUMPED OUT OF WAY, HE WRENCHED HIS KNEE.

August 23, 1989 KY · Coal HOISTING
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

HOIST CAR WAS BEING BROUGHT OUT OF MINE FROM #9 SEAM, WHEN AXLE BROKE. NO EMPLOYEES WERE ON HOIST CAR OR IN SLOPE WHEN AXLE BROKE. AT 3:20 PM HOIST CAR WAS REPAIRED AND RETESTED. ACCIDENT WAS CALLED IN B.DAM OFFICE.

August 22, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED STATED HE WAS HELPING ON CONT MINER AND WAS PULLIUNG ON THE MINER CABLE TO KEEP IT OUT OF WAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 2, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERAT ING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A ROCK LODGED BEHIND THE WHEEL UNIT & AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE ROCK BY HAND HE HURT HIS BACK

August 1, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS RIDING IN A GOODMAN MULE MANTRIP TRAVELING FROM UNIT TO BOTTOM, WHEN THE MANTRIP STUMPED THE TRACK & STRUCK RAILS HAND WHICH JARRED OR VIBRATED HIM

July 29, 1989 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED HE WAS CARRYING MINER PARTS FROM END OF TRACK TO MINER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

July 28, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNITENTIONAL ROOF FALL, ONE CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD #7918 ON 2ND EAST. 65'X20'X10'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 72" BOLTS.

July 22, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON 3RD SOUTHWEST AT SPAD #6689.22'X20'X7'.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48: RESIN BOLTS AND SQUARE LIMBERS.

July 21, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #4 ENTRY AT FACE AREA ON #2 UNIT.20'X20'X6'.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 36" RESIN BOLTS.CALLED IN TO BEAVER DAM.

July 18, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED ONE MAN TRIP SLID BACK DOWN A HILL AND RAN INTO HIS TRIP.

July 18, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE SETTING ON RIB WATCHING MINER OPERATOR A PIECE OF GOB, FELL FROM ROOF HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD. EMPLOYEES MINE CAP CAME DOWN AND HIT HIM IN THE NOSE BREAKING IT.

July 17, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN NEUTRAL ENTRY ON #1 UNIT, 4 X-CUTS OUTBY SPAD #7872. 20' X 20' X 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

July 14, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT SPAD #6953 ON 5TH S. WEST RETURN. 20' X 20' X 6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN BOLTS AND TIMBERS. CALLED TO B. DAM OFFICE.

July 14, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT SPAD #6965 ON 5TH S., WEST RETURN. 20'X20'X6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN BOLTS AND TIMBERS.

June 26, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED OUTBY FACE OF #1 ENTRY,3RD SOUTH EAST OFF 1ST SOUTH WEST UNTI #4 AT SPAD #7804.WIDTH 18' IN LENGTH 40' IN HEIGHT 10'.THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5' PINT ANCHOR & CROSS BARS W ITH CRIBS.

June 26, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT FACE #2 ON UNIT #2 1ST SOUTH OFF 2ND NORTH EAST LENGTH 30' WIDTH 18' HEIGHT 10' THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS,RAIL BARS INSTALLED ON CRIBS.

June 7, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE FACE OF #2 ENTRY ON #2 UNIT SOUTH PANEL OFF 2ND NORTH EAST PANEL AT 3 + 00. WIDTH 20; LENGTH 20', HEIGHT 10'. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' MCDOWELL BOLTS.

May 19, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object

LOADING CAR OF COAL PC OF OAL FLEW OUT FORM UNDER S CAR TIRE STRUCK HIM ON L KNEE.

May 5, 1989 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING TIMBERS, WHEN HIS LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO 5' TIMBERS.

April 18, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT A CABLE BLEW UP IN FRON OF HIM WHEN TURNED TO RUN HE FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

April 10, 1989 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CHANGING OUT BOWL ON PUMP EMPLOYEE LIFTED ON 4IN WATER LINE & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE WAKED THE REST OF SHIFT & RETURNED ON 041189 WAKED UP T HRU 041389 STARTED LOSING TIME THEN

March 27, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL/25'INBY SPAD#7396 ON 3RD EAST RETURN.40'X20'X8'.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.USING 48" RESIN BOLTS.

March 16, 1989 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT WHEN SHOVEL WAS CAUGHT IN BELT AND SHOVEL CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN RIBS.

March 14, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON WEST RETURN. USING 6 FOOT POINT ANCHOR BOLTS, WITH TURN BOLTS. NO EQUIPMENT OR MIN.

March 1, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENIONAL ROOR FALL. 2 CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD #6848 ON 5TH SOUTH WEST RETURN. 100' X 20' X 6 OR 7'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND 6' SQ. TIMBERS.

March 1, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. SPAD #6366 ON 3ES S.W. RETURN. 20' X 20' X 6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND SQ. TIMBERS.

February 17, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL #6 CROSSCUT ON 1ST SOUTH EAST RETURN NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED 100 FT X 20 FT X 12 FT USING 6 FT POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND SQUARE TIMBERS CALLED INTO BEAVER DAM

February 11, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STARTED WHILE PULLING ON MINER CABLE HE HURT HIS BACK. ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL (2-14-89).

February 11, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. THE COMPANY SHOT THE FALL DOWN FOR SAFETY REASONS. #21 CROSSCUT ON MAIN SOUTH TRACK. 30-40' X 20' X 10-12'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND RAIL BARS. CALLED INTO BEAVER DAM OFFICE.

January 30, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #3 RETURN ONE CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD #6259 150 FT X 20 FT X 6 FT NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 6 FT POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND SQUARE TIMBERS

January 24, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #O UNIT #5 ENTRY AT SPAD #7321 APPROX 500' INBY.20'X25'X6'.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.USING 6' POINT ANCHOE BOLTS.CALED INTO B DAM ODDICE 01-24-89.

January 20, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON #3 UNIT, 6 CROSSCUTS OUTBY UNIT TAILPIECE. 25' X 20' X 7'. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND SQUARE 6" X 6" X6" TIMBERS. NO MEN INVOLVED. COVERED APPROX. 500' OF BELTI NG.

January 17, 1989 KY · Coal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STRAINED HIS GROIN WHILE PULLING ON PIPE WITH PIPE WRENCH EMPLOYEE WOPRKED FROM 011789 TO 021789 STARTED LOSING TIME ON 021889 ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 021889

January 4, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS REMOVING CENTER SECTION OF SCOOP WITH CUTTING TORCH AND USING THE OVERHEAD HOIST TO HOLD TENSION ON THE CENTER SECTION. WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED TO CUT AFTER SEVERAL CUTS HAD BEEN MADE, CENTER SECTION CAME LOOSE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN JAW. BREAKING IT IN 3 PLACES.

1988 · 23 incidents

December 22, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON PIPE AND FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

December 21, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 2ND SW BELT 1 X-CUT INBY SPAD #4386 AT #27 X-CUT.20' X 20' X 7'.NO MEN INVOLVED.USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS,SQUARE TIMBERS & CRIBS.

December 15, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING LOAD STEEL RAILS ONTO SCOOP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK

December 14, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ON 3 RD S W PANEL 3 X CUTS INBY SPAD 6366. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN BOLTS TIMBER SQUARE. CALLED INTO V DAM ON 12-14-88

November 17, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING INSTALL A TRACK IDLER ON CONT. MINER. EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN IDLER AND PAN OF MINER.

October 28, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROF FAL ON AMIN SO. AT SPAD #413. 150' X 20' X 5' & OR -. NO MEN OR EQUIP. INVOLVED USING 5' BOLTS TIMBERS CRIBS AND WOOD X-BARS. CALLINTO B. DAM ON 10-3--88

October 3, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED HE WAS HELPING ON A DOUBLE BOOM BOLTER AND HAD JUST INSTALLED HIS INSIDE BELT AND WAS DISMOUNTING SEAT ON BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF GOB OR ROCK FELL BREAKING OF IN FRONT OF ATRS A ND OUTSIDE BOLT WHICH STRUCK HIM IN LOWER BACK. THE ROCK OR GOB WAS APPROX. 2 1/2' X 59" X 60".

September 16, 1988 KY · Coal rock duster FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED HE WAS HANDLING DUSTER HOSE OF A BANTAM ROCK DUSTER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF GOB FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORTS AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK.

August 19, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT PINNER WAS TWINING AROUND IN #4 ENTRY TO PIN LEFT WING.EMPLOYEE WALKED BEHIND PINNER AND A PICE OF GOB FELL ON HIM.HURTING HIS AHND HIP AND LEG.

August 1, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STGATES HE WAS HELPING REPAIR A MINER POT WHEN HE PULLED HIS RT.HAND ACROSS A PIECE OF METAL WITH A SHARP EDGE RESULTING IN A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES

July 11, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED TWO X-CUTS OUTBY #3 UNIT CONVEYOR BELT TAIL ROLLER AT SPAD #6725. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH SIX FOOT POINT ANCHOR BOLTS & TIMBERS. AREA AROUND FALL WAS CRIBBVED WITH TIMBERS

June 8, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REACHING DOWN TO LIFT BELT CHANNELS OFF THE MINE FLOOR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AREA

June 1, 1988 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE HELPING ROCK DUST MAJIN WEST TRACK AND BELT LINE, HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP OF TEN TON MOTOR AND 90# STEEL RAILS INSTALLED FOR ROOF SUPPORT.

May 26, 1988 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE DECK OF A BATTERY SCOOP WHICH HAS A CANOPY WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

May 26, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 4 CROSSCUTS OUTBY 1ST NORTH EAST BELT HEADER ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD 5203 18X20X7FT NO MEN INVOLVED CALL INTO 5-27-88.

May 13, 1988 KY · Coal FIRE
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A FIRE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN WAS DISCOVERED BY TWO ROCK DUSTERS AT APPROX 5:15 AM ON MAIN WEST BELT BETWEEN #5 & #6 CROSSCUTS MEN WERE REMOVED FROM MINE AND THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AT 6:00 AM

May 3, 1988 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING THROW A COAL FLOP GATE & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK ACCIDENT NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 060388

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal timberman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING A LIFTING JACK TO RERAIL A BOO GOODMAN TRIP WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED AND JACK HANDLE STRUCK HIM UNDER THE CHIN

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS CLEANING UP LOOSE MATERIAL OFF THE SLOPE WHENHER LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER FRONT OF SUPPLY CAR

April 7, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMP. STATED HE STRUCK A METAL MOUNT BRACKET IN THE OPERATING CAB WHILE MOVING BACK HOE, TO A NEW DIGGING LOCATION. EMP. WORKED FROM 4-7-88 TO 5-2-88. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 5-2-88. ACCIDE NT WAS NOT REPORTABEL UNTIL 5-2-88.

April 6, 1988 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ. STATED HE WASS UNLOADING ROUND TIMERS AND FROM AS SUPPLY TRAILER AND WHILE THROWING THE TIMBERS HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

March 12, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING SHEAR JACK ON MINER. HANDS SLIPPED OFF JACK AND HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN JACK AND MOUNTING BRACKET.

1987 · 27 incidents

December 10, 1987 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS OBSERVING THE MINER CUTTING COAL IN THE ENTRY, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM AROUND PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT AND STRUCK HIM A GLANCING BLOW TO THE LOWER BACK AREA.

November 5, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL LOWERING B2OM SAFETY JACK WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BOLTER FRAME AND SAFETY JACK.

October 31, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL ON #1 UNIT, #5 ENTRY 3 CROSSCUTS FROM FACE. 50' X 20' X 9'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS 6' CRIBS 6' TIMBERS

October 20, 1987 KY · Coal superintendent STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS WALKING DOWN TRACK ENTRY AND HIT HIS HEAD ON RAIL BAR. HURTING WECK AND SHOULDER.

October 12, 1987 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL OPERATING 4INER BY REMOTE,SMALL PIECE OF RIOCK FELL HIT HIM ON LITTLE FINGER,CUTTING IT.AVULSION TO LITTLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

October 9, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL ON #1 UNIT, 3 X-CUTS OUTBY BASE, INTERSECTIONS 4,5,6, 80 FEET X 20 FEEET X 9 FEET. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED..

September 29, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED HE WA8 MAKING A TURN THRU X-CUT GOING DOWN HILL WHEN THE BRAKES ON HIS S/C WENT OUT. EE TURNED S/C INTO RIB, CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN FROM CAR.

September 24, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OL FALL ON #3 UNIT, #5 ENTRY. 20'X18'X6'. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

September 14, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS LIFTING BELT ROLLER & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

August 10, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL.1 X-CUT INBY TAIL PIUECE ON #3 UNIT. 40'X20'X6'.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.USING 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. CALLED TO B.DAM ON 08/10/87.TALKED TO FRANK DUPREE.

July 22, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL, 18'X18'X5',6 CROSSCUTS ON 2ND NORTH WEST TRACK. NO MEN OR EUIPMENT INVOLVED. 6' POINT ANCHORS, 6X6 TIMBERS.

July 22, 1987 KY · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE W5S MOVING ROCK BY HAND TO MAKE TOOM FOR A TIMBER TO BE SET. WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & HIT ON HEAD SHOULDER & WRIST.

July 6, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL AT THE #9 CROSSCUT ON THE NORTHEAST BELT.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.30' X20' X6'.USING CRIBS AND TIMBERS.

June 2, 1987 KY · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP STATED HE W5S SANDING TRACK WHEN HE RAISED UP TO SEE WHERE HE WAS AT. HIS HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEN RAIL BAR AND MOTOR

June 1, 1987 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP STATED HE S7EPPED OFF SUPPLY MOTOR AND WRENCHED HIS RIGHT KNEE

April 14, 1987 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STARTE8 HE WAS UNLOADING WOOD CROSS BARS WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN ANOTHER WOOD CROSS BAR FELL ON HIS FOOT CHIPPING BONE IN ANKLE

March 20, 1987 KY · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS THROWING3TIMBERS ONTO MAINTANCE CART. WHEN TIMBER CAUGHT ON CABLE, CAUSING HIS FI NGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN CART AND TIMBER. MASHING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

March 19, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE HE WAS3CHANGING OUT CONTROL BREAKER ON 100 HP BELT STARTING BOX. EMPLOYEE DID NOT TURN POWER OFF H E RECIEVE ELECTRIAL SHOCK WHICH BURNED HIS HAND ALSO CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACK WHICH D ISLOCATED HIS R7 SHOULDER.

February 18, 1987 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OPERATING SUPPLY MOTOR ON 2ND WEST SUPPLY ENTRY, WHEN HE DIDNT GET DOWN AND HIS HEAD, WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MOTOR AND STEEL RAIL BAR. HURTING HEAD AND NECK.

January 27, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL ON #1 UNIT, #4 ENTRY, 6 X-CUTS FROM FACE. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING 48" RESIN BOLTS, WOOD CROSS BARS.,

January 26, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENITONAL R2OF FALL ON 11 SEAM SLOPE 25 FT X 16 FT X 8 FT. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. USING STEEL SETS AND LAGGING, CRIB BLOCKS ABOVE.

January 5, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL 1 ST S.W. PANEL 100 INBY SPAD 5033. 100X20X4 TO 5 FT USING 48 INCH RESIN BOLTS AND TIMBERS. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

1986 · 13 incidents

December 17, 1986 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STAED 2E WAS TRAMMING MINER AND TWISTED KNEE WHILE WALKING

December 12, 1986 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED WHILE3SHOVELING ON BELT A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF HITTING HIM ON BACK. EE STATED HIS BACK & KNEE WAS HURT. EE RETURNED TO WORK ON 12-13-86 & HAD WORKED UP TO NOW WITH OUT ANY PROBLEM8.

November 3, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS REPAIURING SCOOP CONTROL SWITCH. HE TURNED A BREAKER ON TO TEST SCOOP. SCOOP WOULD NOT START DUE TO BAD CONNECTION. SCOOP SUDDENLY STARTED AND TRAMMED HIS FOOT.

October 10, 1986 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND HURT HIS BACK.

September 11, 1986 KY · Coal rock duster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL HELPING PL5CE TIMBERS BETWEEN 2 STEEL ARCHES WHEN SEVERAL TIMBERS FELL STRIKING HIM ON NECK,SHOULDER,BACK.

September 5, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL ON MAIN WEST BELT AT 6 CROSS CUT. NO MEN INVOLVED. COVERED THE MAIN WEST BELT.

June 20, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL.#3 UNIT,#6 ENTRY,3 X-CUTS FROM FACE.NO MEN OR EQUIP INVOLVED.USING 6'POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND T-TIMBERS.

June 6, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS HELPING PULL BELT BACK TOGETHER TO PUT SPLICE IN BELT BELT RIPPED CAUSING TIE OFF BLOCK TO COME FORWARD AND HIT EMPLOYEE DISLOCATING LEFT ELBOW

May 21, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL ON #1 UNIT TRACK ENTRY,UST X-CUT OUTBY FACE.NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.USING 48'' RESIN BOLTS AND X-BARS AND LEGS.

March 2, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL SOUTHWEST MAIN TRACK ENTRY 2 X CUTS INBY SPAD 5014 NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED USING 4 FT R ESIN BOLTS CRIBS 7 RAIL BARS 6X6

1985 · 1 incident

June 12, 1985 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING 20 TON JACK TO LIFT I BEAM I BEAM SLIPPED OFF JACK, HITTING EMPLOYEE IN FACE.

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