Accident type, without injuries
While rehab bolting in the bottom of the B-Mains two cribs where required to be removed to bolt a brow, after the roof bolting resumed the top started to settle on the ATRS of the roof bolter.
Blue Mountain Energy IncMining Incidents in 2018
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Blue Mountain Energy Inc operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2018
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2018
Top incident classifications
- 01FALL OF ROOF OR BACK3 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2018
Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall occurred in the # 2 entry of the 13th left start line between xc's 2&3. Trapping 2 roof bolters, once the roof fall was discovered by the section lead man efforts were made successfully to reach the trapped miners.
Accident type, without injuries
Between X-cut 41 and 42 in the 13th left return MMU 002-0 a roof fall has occured. Roof Fall dimensions are 16' wide, 50' to 60' feet long, and approximately 10' feet high.
Fall from ladders
Employee was carrying a crib block up a ladder when the ladder shifted cause the employee to fall off the first rung of the ladder spraining right ankle.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was installing a washer and washer crushed employee's left thumb cutting off the tip of the thumb. Able to return to work with temporary restrictions. No lifting, carrying with left thumb.
Struck by flying object
IE was struck several times by a water hose that had been turned on by a scoop bucket causing a laceration that required 5 stitches to close the wound.