August 14, 2009
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Blue Haven Energy, Inc. · Struck by falling object
Draw Rock fell cut EE hand.
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Ruscat Enterprises, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
Roof Fall occured at spad # 365. Top was broken and laminated. Had been strapped.
Ruscat Enterprises, Inc. · Struck against stationary object
Employee was operating rubber tired man trip when he apparently struck a rock in the roadway causing the steering wheel to jerk.
Ruscat Enterprises, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
Roof fall occured between 4 pm 11-01-06 #1 entry. From spad #126 inby for a distance of 70-75ft. Fall was timberd and cribs set and danger off. Fall was reporte and 7:10 am 11-2-06.
Ruscat Enterprises, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
Roof fall occurred between 4 p.m. 11/1/06 & 7 a.m. 11/2/06, #1 entry. From spad #126 inby for a distance of 70-75'. Fall was timbered, cribs set & dangered off. Fall was reported 7:10 a.m. on 11/02/06.
October 27, 2006
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ruscat Enterprises, Inc. · Struck by falling object
Employee was traveling up intake on a mantrip when a piece of draw rock fell and struck employee on his rt. knee.
March 2, 2005
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Blue Haven Energy Inc · Rubbed or abraded
EE WAS CRAWLING WHEN HIS KNEE STARTED HURTING. WHEN EE TOOK HIS KNEE PAD OFF, HE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN HIS LEG.
Blue Haven Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall measuring 140' x 20' x 3-6' occurred in the no. 7 entry near spad 370. The fall will not be cleaned up. - Section abandoned.
Blue Haven Energy, Inc. · Fall from machine
EE was working on cont miner. He pulled on a wrench and fell backwards. His foot was hung under machine.
Blue Haven Energy Inc · No Value Found
EE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON EE'S NECK.
Blue Haven Energy Inc · Fall from machine
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE TARPING BRACKET ON HIS TRUCK, WHEN THE BRACKET RELEASED THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL FROM THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK.
February 20, 2001
WV · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Haven Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN HE PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN BOTH SECTION OF SCOOP.
January 31, 2001
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Blue Haven Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHILE PUSHING UP ON ROOF BOLT THE BOLT SLIPPED OUT OF DRILL PAD &] STRUCK EE LEFT THUMB
Quality Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PEICE OF SLATE/DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING EE.
Quality Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL MEASURING 4' BY 16' BY 20' OCCURRED ON #3 BELT OUT BY SPAD NO. 47 (NO. 5 ENTRY) AREA IS TO BE CLEANED AND REBOLTED.
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