Struck by flying object
Employee was drilling a 3/8"" hole in a beam to give the torch a place to start cutting from and a piece of drill shavings went into left eye.
Mettiki Coal LLCMining Incidents in 2017
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Mettiki Coal LLC operations in 2017. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2017
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2017
Top incident classifications
- 01MACHINERY1 incident
- 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
- 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
All incidents in 2017
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was letting some rags tied to a rope down from a catwalk under u-34 belt and caught left arm in between the bottom return roll and the belt.
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
EE was installing floor drain boxes into the ceiling of the 8th floor of the preparation plant. Said EE fell off the scaffolding falling 5' hitting left shoulder.
Struck by powered moving object
EE was walking towards the thermal dryer from the shop when another worker hit EE with the 1994 f-250 truck from behind hitting EE on right back and right elbow.