Mining Incidents
← The North American Coal Corp

The North American Coal CorpMining Incidents in 2000

All MSHA-reportable accidents at The North American Coal Corp operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2000
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2000

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents

All incidents in 2000

The North American Coal Corp
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TIGHTENING LUGNUTS ON THE REAR TIRES OF A 100 TON END DUMP TRUCK, THE EE'S RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TORQUE ARM OF THE TORQUE WRENCH AND THE TIRE RIM.

The North American Coal Corp
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING BOLTS ON THE DRUM END OF THE DRAG DRUM WITH A SLAP WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND PINCHED THE END OF THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to The North American Coal Corp's numeric MSHA operator ID.