Fall from ladders
EE stepped off a 6' stepladder onto a small mound of dirt.Lost his balance & sit (fall) down. Bruised his tail bone & lower back when he hit the ground. Ladder was level & placed properly.
Taft Coal Sales & Associates IncorporatedMining Incidents in 2007
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Taft Coal Sales & Associates Incorporated operations in 2007. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2007
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Year
- 2007
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
All incidents in 2007
Struck against stationary object
EE tripped on a rock while walking to his dozer. Fell & bruised his lower back. Walking to Dozer to start his shift.
Fall from machine
Employee slipped and fell on the rear grating (walk) of the Mack service truck. Fell to the ground and bruised his back and the back of his head. Was fueling dozer #222. *Did not go to the doctor until 1/26/07.
Struck against stationary object
Employee was repairing the air conditioner on the PC1800 Komatsu excavator when his finger came in contact with the air conditioner fan blade.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was removing a fuel pump on the service truck. The pump slipped and mashed/cut his thumb between tank and pump. (This was a Lincoln air pump located in one of the fuel tanks on the service truck bed).