Employee was cutting a piece of 1/2"" thick ceramic tile when the tile became wedged between the tile saw blade and the base.
Mettiki Coal LLCMining Incidents in 2018
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Mettiki Coal LLC operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2018
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2018
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 incidents
- 02MACHINERY1 incident
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2018
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Fall down stairs
Employee hurt left wrist/hand when the employee slipped and fell while carrying a sample bag of coal down a flight of steps at the Analyzer Building.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was taking down some scaffolding and when lifting up to separate the two sections they smashed the right pinky between the scaffolding and unit 92 belt structure.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee said that EE was picking up a piece of concrete the size of a softball and right shoulder dislocated. EE was able to put it back into place by self.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Driver was hooking toe strap back to D ring on back of Dozer and sprained left wrist.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Assisting a co-worker turn 80-c cross flow and got hand caught between cross flow and beam.