Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
At approximately 5:20PM on 06/26/23 night watchman notified shift foreman that truck was on fire and foreman came back and extinguished fire.
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September 17, 2014
KY · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee greasing fitting, stepped back. Foot hit ladder on truck. Dropped to ground. Bruised left leg.
January 5, 2011
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Fall from machine
Climbing down from truck, foot slipped on rail.
March 29, 2010
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was replacing valve body in D-10 dozer. Twisted body. Strained lower pelvic area.
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Man pinned between back bumper of the blasting truck and front bumper. The driver of pickup stated his foot slipped off of the brake and hit the accelator causing the truck to pin the victim between the bumpers.
September 26, 2008
KY · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Struck against stationary object
In the process of greasing trucks, walking around truck he stepped on a rock and twisted knee.
August 13, 2007
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Struck against stationary object
Using pry bar to pry pilot bearing from fly wheel. Pry bar slipped, hand may have hit hook on belly pan. Required six stitches on ring finger, right hand. Light duty until 8/24/07.
January 20, 2006
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Fall from machine
Employee was climbing down from loader. Ladder was bent, lost footing and fell to ground.
June 30, 2005
KY · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Fall from machine
Employee was changing cylinder hose on D8 dozer. Wrench broke, causing him to fall off dozer.
June 7, 2005
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED OFF DRILL AND GOT BACK UP TO TURN OFF BATTERY. HE JUMPED DOWN & TURNED, TWISTING HIS KNEE.
February 6, 2004
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
NO VALUE FOUND
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · No Value Found
REPAIRING CONVEYOR BELT. THE EXCESSIVE PULLING CAUSED STRAINING OF GROIN AREA.
October 31, 2003
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS PUSHING OUT ROCK. ROCKS HAD FALLEN BACK IN PATH. EE BACKED UP TOO FAST IN 2ND GEAR. HIT ROCK AND BOUNCED BACK.
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