While backing up the Cat D10T dozer he pulled the left steering clutch which jerked the operator resulting in lower back pain.
Consol of Kentucky, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2014
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Consol of Kentucky, Inc. operations in 2014. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2014
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Year
- 2014
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON3 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03MACHINERY1 incident
- 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 05HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2014
EE repairing the A/C on a Cat 789C rock truck when he attempted to ascend the equipment ladder he felt a pull in his left shoulder, no medical attention was given & EE finished his shift. *EE worked until 8/20/14 when he began missing due to a non-work related illness. Upon release from his illness he was unable to RTW. It was determined to be related to the incident of 7/8/14.
Employee was following a Tractor Trailer on the haul road and was temporarily blinded by sun glare causing him to contact the tractor trailer in the rear end.
Employee was dismounting from equipment ladder on the 8795 DML drill when his hand slipped from handrail causing him to lose balance and fall 4 feet to the ground.
Injured was walking into portal building, slipped on first step and fell to the ground landing on his left hip.
I was trying to find an oil leak on a D10T while climbing down front of left track my feet slipped on snow & ice on track & I fell straight down & landed on Rt leg hurting my lower back from the landing.
He was holding a piece of metal for Guyan Heavy equipment employee when the crane operator made a sudden move and the plate shifted weight.
Employee was attempting to cut weed eater string with a pocket knife and cut his finger in the process. Employee cut the right index finger.