Reading Anthracite CompanyMining Incidents in 2000
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Reading Anthracite Company operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2000
- 0
- Total incidents
- 26
- Year
- 2000
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON13 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS6 incidents
- 03POWERED HAULAGE3 incidents
- 04OTHER2 incidents
- 05MACHINERY1 incident
All incidents in 2000
EE WAS GETTING OF SHOE OF DRAGLLINE SHOVEL SLIPPED & HIT HIS BACK ON LADDER
EE WAS PICKING CINDERS AND WOOD OFF CLEAN COAL VIBRATOR - A PIECE OF COAL SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER, STEPPED ON BLADE SIDE RAIL SLIPPED OFF HITTING HIS LOWER BACK ON SAME SIDE PUSH ARM
DEMAG OPERATOR WAS HELPING ELECTRICIAN HOOK UP TRAILING CABLE RUBING HAND OVER END OF WIRE, GOT WIRE SLIVER IN FINGER.
OPERATOR NOTICED SMOKE BEHIND CAB. WENT TO GET FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND ENTIRE CAB CAUGHT FIRE. EE JUMPED FROM CAB TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDER ON THE SHOE OF THE 7800, HITTING HIS SHIN OFF OF THE RUNG OF THE LADDER.
CLOSING GATE ON RAIL CAR DOOR. LDW 6/23/00.
EE WAS DRIVING COMPANY TRUCK INTO PIT AND HIT A BOUNCE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS WATER JUG AND BRUISE HIS RIBS.
WHILE SQUEEZING ELECTRIC HOLDER, FINGER BENT DOWN, STAYING THERE, NOT ABLE TO MOVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A PIPE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
SHOVEL OPERATOR WAS WALKING TO SHOVEL AND SLIPPED HURTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
WORKER FELL OFF FRONT END LOADER AND TWISTED KNEE, HAD KNEE REPAIRED BY SURGERY ON 9-5-00. NEVER LOST ANY TIME UP TO THIS DATE.
EE SLIPPED OFF DOZER, JARRING BACK CAUSING INFLAMMATION OF MUSCLES AND NERVES IN BACK.
EE WAS PULLING ON A LOADER HOSE SPRAINING LOWER BACK.
EE STEPPED ON AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL WHILE TRYING TO FREE A FROZEN CONVEYOR BELT. GRABBED RAILING TO STOP FALL AND INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. AS HE RUBBED EYEIT BECAME IRRITATED. GOT EYE DROPS.
EE WAS HITTING PIPE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND STRUCK INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND HAMMER.
WELDER WORKING ON 240 DEMAG SHOVEL BUCKET WELDING CRACK AFTER HE TOOK HIS LUNCH. STARTED TO HAVE BAD CHEST PAINS LOOKED LIKE HE WAS HAVING A HEART ATTACK. CALLED 911.