All MSHA-reportable accidents at Hubble Mining LLC operations in 2011. Fatalities appear first.
A crib block is believed to have got lodged behind brake pedal & on accelerator pedal, causing a 2 man non-permissible personnel carrier to jump forward, pinning employee against a coal rib, causing death.
Injured was using hydraulic jack to raise component on Joy miner. When trying to release jack, it jumped out striking left hand & chest area, knocking victim to ground.
Was hooking up a dust suppression box at #3 belt head, stated that knife slipped, cut index finger on left hand.