Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Ee was making the fire boss examination when his ride got stuck. After realizing there was no jack on the ride, he pushed the mantrip and strained his back.
Mountain Spring Coal CompanyMining Incidents in 2004
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Mountain Spring Coal Company operations in 2004. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2004
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2004
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 02MACHINERY1 incident
- 03FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 incident
- 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
All incidents in 2004
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While putting drill steel together in the process of drilling a test hole, a piece of rock fell striking the control lever causing drill pot to rise pushing drill steel into his left hand.
Struck by falling object
WHILE CHANGING SCOOP BATTERIES AT THE UNDERGROUND SCOOP CHARGER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS HEAD.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was tramming #3 Bridge into the next cut, he had his fingers on top of bridge when it rocked sideways, pinching his left middle finger between bridge and metal guard.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was pulling on a belt conveyor stand when he felt a pain in his right shoulder and arm. His first day of work missed and doctor visit was on 05/17/2004.