Rosebud Mining CompanyMining Incidents in 2024

A roof fall above anchorage occurred at the face in the belt entry in the C-5B section. The roof fall was approximately 25' long, 18' wide and 8' high. There were no visible features in the roof in this area.

A roof fall above anchorage was found during the preshift examination in the belt entry of O-Mains near survey spad 11514. The roof fall was in the intersection of the belt line in an isolated area where adverse roof was encountered. The area was mined approximately 7 years ago.

Roof fall occurred in #4 entry at the #44 crosscut on the ""A"" Mains. The fall was in the intersection on the #4 entry travel way.

A roof fall, approximately 70' long, occurred in the secondary escapeway at spad station 2319. The fall occurred in an isolated area of adverse roof which had deteriorated over time. This area had been mined approximately 12 years ago.

A roof fall was found in the return #2 entry above the anchorage point. The length of the fall was approximately 80 feet by 18 feet and approximately 8 feet high. There was one geological feature present in the area.

A roof fall above anchorage occurred in the working section in the 3, 4, and 5 entries near station spad #7193. The area was bolted with 6' resin bolts and cable bolts.

A pressure relief borehole was being drilled from surface behind E1B butt seals drillers lost water from a possible void in the mine roof causing flooding behind seals

A roof fall was found in the beltline entry in the E-15 butt approximately 80 feet long and at least 6' high. There was a localized clay vein in the area of the fall.

EE slipped on ice getting out of EE's vehicle and hit EE's head. This resulted in a concussion. EE was excused from work 12/10/2024.

Belting up at the face, putting structure underneath the belt. Felt pain in the right shoulder.

Individual was installing a roof bolt when EE strained their groin area resulting in a hernia. EE worked until EE's surgery on 12/30/2024.

AT THE FACE RUNNING THE MINER, ROCK FELL ON THE MINER. EE WAS SLIDING ROCK OFF OF THE MINER AND GOT HAND BETWEEN THE RUB RAIL AND THE ROCK PINCHING EE'S HAND. EE WORKED FULL TIME UNTIL EE HAD AN MRI ON 11/25/2024 FINDING THAT EE HAD BROKEN LEFT WRIST. EE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON 12/05/24.

EE was trying to remove pin from the low-tail, when the tail moved back. EE's finger got pinched between the pin and the top surface of the tail. Which resulted in stitches.

Loading 16ft cable Bolts on bolter. They put a hand on top of scoop bucket and a piece of draw rock fell on top of their hand. Resulting a broken pinky finger on left hand.

EE's drill steels were stuck together and while EE was hitting them to get them apart one came back and hit EE in the face. EE received 5 stitches and they want EE off until the swelling goes down and they can check for any fractures around the eye socket.

Loading plates onto the bolter EE's shoulder popped. No work was missed until starting today 9/30/24 because EE has been running the MBC and taking it easy. On 9/30/24 EE came to work and said cannot go underground because it does not seem to be helping thus starting time off.

Driving in beltline. Going through a low area and jammed neck.

Employee was reaching for a strap on the bolter when EE slipped and landed on EE's left shoulder.

The employee was reaching for a roof bolt when a loose piece of draw rock hit the employee in the lower back causing a bruise.

Employee was hand loading loose crib blocks into a scoop bucket and felt a sharp pain in neck/back area.

The employee was walking around the mag bin to get a roller when EE fell through the floor which had deteriorated to the ground about 15 feet. This resulted in a broken arm and a lost time injury.

While trying to straighten a bolt that was bent in the roof, employee felt a pain in the shoulder. Employee worked till 5/3/2024.

Employee was pulling bolter cable when EE felt a strain in shoulder. EE worked until 07/24/24 making it a lost time injury

miner was exiting the Johnson Mantrip when they stood up off of it their right knee twisted and hyperextended.

Employee was outside in the yard after the shift. Employee slipped on the snow and fell. Breaking four bones in foot.

Getting a rock off the miner.

got hit in the left hand when installing belt structure.

Employee was bending roof bolts and felt a pull in their shoulder.

While bolting, a steel came out of roof landing on right thigh while lowering drill the head caught the steel puncturing right thigh resulting in sutures.

Individuals left forearm was struck while bolting by a piece of rock which fell from the roof. Resulted in a laceration which required 8 stitches.

the operator was pulling belt with a scoop when the belt slipped and came back into the operator's compartment striking the individual in the head and neck resulting in a pinched nerve.

Jacking out low tail, started to pull pins on low tail and the hydraulic hose blew, which caused all the pressure to be lost. This let the tail suck back in, which caused the smashing of the left thumb.

While installing a bolt, EE pinched pinky finger between the plate and drill head. Which resulted in stitches.

Employee was placing a roof bolt into the chuck of a twin boom bolter head, when the roof bolt plate cut EE's finger resulting in stitches.

putting up a T3 channel employee hit their right thumb knuckle resulting in a couple stitches. back to work, no time missed.

While cleaning a tracking beacon with utility knife, EE's knife fell. When EE went to pick it up, the blade contacted EE's left lower thumb causing a laceration needing 2 sutures.

When reaching for a stack of plates on the roof bolter a piece of rock fell on EE's left hand resulting in a dislocation of the middle finger and slight break under the nail bed of the pointer finger. Doctor gave EE a splint and NO work missed at all. underground the next day at full duty.

While building a wall a block fell off the top row and landed on employee's finger resulting in 6 stitches.

Employee was bending a bolt when EE's hand slipped off the bolt causing EE to fall forward. Using EE's arms to brace EE's fall, EE's right forearm struck a roof plate laying in the mud. This caused a laceration.

Individual was crawling through brattice and crawled into the scoop bucket that was parked on other side resulting in 5 sutures on their nose.

While adjusting the bolter head employee got EE's finger pinched between the longarm and the canopy post. Employee received medical treatment 6/12/2024 receiving stitches making this a reportable accident.

While employee was pinning the belt tail EE's glove got caught in the hilti drill bit causing 7 stitches.

While putting drill steels together, right thumb was between steels resulting in a laceration of thumb.

While throwing a roll of rubber onto the top of the bolter employee cut EE's hand on a T3 channel that was bolted to the roof. Employee received 4 stitches.

Helping the face boss get a rock off the miner. EE was pushing the rock, and a piece broke off causing EE to run arm into the rock. Small laceration on right forearm resulting in 3 stitches. No work missed.

While pulling out of the shop employee hit a supply car with employee's lil mac buggy. When hitting the supply car the steering wheel spun throwing employee's hand off of the wheel and cutting it.

Individual was about to begin bolting when EE decided to back the machine up. When EE stood up, EE used the head of the bolter to pull self up and a rock fell on top of EE's hand. This resulted in a fractured left hand.

While crawling past the bolter employee cut their left ear on a sign that was hanging off of the bolter resulting in 6 stitches.

EE reported right knee pain on 7/12/24. Due to excessive crawling. Worked full time until 8/12/24. Is when EE had surgery done on right knee.

While running supplies with diesel scoop over time developed pain in lower back. Individual had to receive surgery on 11/05/2024 for Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis resulting in a lost time accident.

Individual had swelling and pain on left knee from repetitive crawling which led to surgery on 06/10/2024.

Individual developed Bursitis in their shoulders from repetitive crawling and laboring underground. Worked full duty till 08/01/2024 resulting in lost time accident.

Prafulla Bursitis on Left Knee. From everyday crawling underground.