Mining Incidents

Free Dome Coal IncMining Incidents in 2005

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Free Dome Coal Inc operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2005
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2005

Top incident classifications

  1. 01FALL OF ROOF OR BACK2 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  3. 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2005

Accident type, without injuries

PRESHIFT EXAMINER FOUND THE ROCK FALL ON THE DATE AND TIME STATED IN ITEM 6 + 7. THE FALL WAS 30' LOND, 19' WIDE AND 4 TO 5' THICK

Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ANKLE. X-RAYS SHOWED A FRACTURE

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE was pulling on a strap pull muscle in shoulder. The date stated in item 6's when this became reportable.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLICING A CABLE. THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED, HITTING HIM ON THE INDEX FINGER. THIS INJURY REQUIRED SIX STITCHES

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 Free Dome Coal Inc's numeric MSHA operator ID.