Mining Incidents

Carbon River Coal, CorpMining Incidents in 2001

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Carbon River Coal, Corp operations in 2001. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2001
1
Total incidents
3
Year
2001

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  3. 03POWERED HAULAGE1 incident

All incidents in 2001

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKER WAS OPERATING A CAT D60 DOZER AND WAS MAKING A PAD TO PLACE A 6"" GORMAN-RUPP WATER PUMP ON. DOZER TILTED OVER, WORKER WAS PINNED UNDER DOZER. HE RECEIVED MASSIVE INJURIES FROM WEIGHT OF DOZER.

Fall from machine

INJURED WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF A DOZER WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.

Unclassified, insufficient data

OPERATING 777 ROCK TRUCK & STARTED HAVING CHEST PAINS.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Carbon River Coal, Corp's numeric MSHA operator ID.