Accident type, without injuries
FALL ON UNIT 2-008 2ND BELTLINE X-CUT 18 LENGTH 28' WIDTH 19' HEIGHT 3'.
White County Coal, LLCMining Incidents in 2001
All MSHA-reportable accidents at White County Coal, LLC operations in 2001. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2001
- 0
- Total incidents
- 43
- Year
- 2001
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS16 incidents
- 02MACHINERY10 incidents
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)7 incidents
- 04FALL OF ROOF OR BACK6 incidents
- 05SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
All incidents in 2001
Accident type, without injuries
FALL ON UNTI #2 (008), 2ND BELTLINE, XCUT NO. 12. LENGTH 67', HEIGHT 6-10;, WIDTH 18'.
Accident type, without injuries
UNIT #2-008 NO. 6 X-CUT, 1 BREAK OUT BY 29080 SPAD, SLIP. LENGTH 40-50' WIDTH 18' THICKNESS 5'.
Accident type, without injuries
#3 UNIT 2ND 36 BELTLINE XCUT 3. FROM #4-7 ENTRY.LENGTH 280', WIDTH 17-18', HEIGHT 10'. UNIT WAS MOVED TO NEW PANEL
Accident type, without injuries
UNIT #3 LAST OPEN BETEEN 4-5 ENTRY HEADING LENGTH 80',WITDTH, 18' HEIGHT 8' ROOF BOLTER WAS NOT IN USE PARKED OUT
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE HAD BENT A STEEL, PULLED IT OUT. HE PUT A NEW STEEL INTO HOLE W/BOTTOM SECTION. HE WAS UNAWARE THAT A BIT WAS LEFT IN THE HOLE. HE STARTED DRILLING, STEEL BROKE & THE BOTTOM SECTION HIT HIM IN THE FACE.
Struck against stationary object
HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE, PICKED UP THE CABLE &TURNED AROUND & HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TAIL OF THE MINER.
Struck by falling object
ROCK 10""X 8""X 1/2"" FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS PRYING A PIECE OF METAL FROM AROUND LEVERS WHEN BAR CAME LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP ON THEBOTTOM, SHIFTING ALL HIS WEIGHT TO ONE SIDE.
Struck against stationary object
HE WAS DRIVING DOWN ROADWAY AND HIT HEAD ON LOW HANGING CABLE CAUSING PAIN IN NECK AND SHOULDER.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS USING CHANNEL LOCKS & HAND TO RIP A PIECE OF TIN, WHEN HAND SLIPPED BEING CUT BY TIN.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS LIFTING CHANNELS TO PIN TO TOP, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. *WENT TO DOCTOR ON 4/5/02.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS PULLING THE MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS GROIN AREA.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LOADING PINS WHEN HIS GLOVE GOT HUNG ON A PIN, TWISTING HIS HAND.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
HE WAS PULLING ON A FIY PAD WHEN HE PULLED THE MUSCLE IN HIS BACK/SIDE.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS MOVING ANCHOR FOR CAR AND TRIPPED OVER ROCK.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS STANDING BACK & WAITING WHILE TWO OTHER EMPLOYEE'S HAMMERED A CHAIN TOGETHER. WHEN A SLIVER OF CONVEYOR CHAIN STRUCK HIM IN THE NECK.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE BOTTOM STATION THE EMPLOYEE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DRILL HE WAS OPERATING AND A STEEL POST.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
HE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF CAR REEL, WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS TRYING TO BEND 72"" ROOF BOLT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK AND RIGHT ARM.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE PULLED UP BEHIND BOLTER ON 3 WHEELER. CABLE CAME OFF OF X-OVERS WHEN PINNER WAS STARTED. CABLE STRIKING HIM IN BACK.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS PUTTING UP X-OVERS. HE WAS REPOSITIONING THE PINNER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN BOOM AND PINNER STEEL.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS HANGING DOUBLE BOOM CABLE ACROSS LAST OPEN WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE WITH LEFT FOOT, STRAINING HIS BACK.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
HE WAS BRINGING MINER ACROSS RUN, PULLING CABLE OVER WITH HELP OF CAR DRIVERS, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
Struck by falling object
HE WAS PINNING IN THE FACE, KNEELING DOWN ON KNEE WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT HITTING HIM ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Struck by falling object
THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 630 MUCKER. A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET AND STRUCK HIS LEFT RING FINGER, CAUSING A LACERATION AND BREAKING THE BONE.
Struck by falling object
TRAVELING ON GOLF CART TO UNIT, WHEN PIECE OF GOB 1' BY 2"" FELL HITTING STEERING WHEEL AND HIT OPERATOR IN THE MOUTH.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS PUTTING A REEL ON A CAR, WHEN THE REEL CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CAR AND REEL.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS WALKING TOWARD ELEVATOR & STEPPED ON THE SIDE OF THE TRACK, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
Struck against stationary object
HE WAS SCRAPING OUT AIR SEPARATOR AND BUMPED HISRIGHT ELBOW ON A PIECE OF SHARP METAL.
Struck against stationary object
HE WAS LOADING PINS ON BOLTER AND HAD ON RUBBER GLOVES. THE STAMP ON THE PIN HAD A SLIVER ON IT WHICH CUT THROUGH GLOVE.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS GETTING OUT OF DOUBLE BOOM CANOPY. HE STOOD UP AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.
Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHE WAS EXAMINING THE BELTLINE. RAISED UP TO SIGN A DATE BOARD & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HER BACK.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS HELPING LIFT A SPEED REDUCER SPROCKET ANDFELT PAIN IN BACK.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CAPPING OFF BRATTICE WITH AXE AND CAP BOARDS WHEN HE MISSED AND HIT THE ROOF CAUSING ROCK TO HIT HIS EYE.
Struck by flying object
HE WAS CUTTING BAND OFF OF BUNDLE OF PINS, BAND BROKE AND CUT RIGHT ARM.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS HELPING HANG MINER CABLE. HE HAD CABLE ABOUT CHEST HIGH WHEN THE OTHER PERSON DROPPED CABLE.
Struck by falling object
HE WAS HELPING PLASTER AN OVERCAST WHEN PLASTER GOT IN HIS EYE.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE AND MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BOOM AND THE TOP.
Struck against stationary object
HE WAS OPERATING THE MINER, WHEN HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE CORNER OF THE MINER. OBSERVATION DAY 2/14/01 WENT TO DOCTOR DRAINED FLUID.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS PUTTING UP CROSSOVERS WITH SINGLE BOOM
Fall to the walkway or working surface
THE BOLTER KICKED REEL IN ON SINGLE BOOM, AND THE CABLE JERKED HIS FOOT OUT FROM UNDER HIM.