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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q1 | 7,528 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q4 | 18,377 | 26 | 10 | 1414.8 |
| 2006 Q3 | 23,364 | 48 | 12 | 2054.4 |
| 2006 Q2 | 109,713 | 30 | 13 | 273.4 |
| 2006 Q1 | 183,352 | 37 | 10 | 201.8 |
| 2005 Q4 | 51,698 | 67 | 17 | 1296.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 9,625 | 23 | 10 | 2389.6 |
Employee strained low back lifting an I-beam. **Employee did not lose time until 3/19/07 due to injection in back.**
Employee was getting off of motor when he twisted left knee (He did not start missing time until 12/14/06).
Employee was working on the pan line of the longwall when a rock hung up on the pan line and flew up and hit the employee above his upper lip. (Laceration required a suture above the upper lip.)
A roof fall occurred at approximately 11:10 pm on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 outby the longwall face. The roof fall fell to the main roof and is approximately 20 feet wide by 45 feet long. The fall is located between the longwall face and spad 10082 in the No.6 entry. The area was supported with 6-foot resin bolts. (MSHA field supervisor was notified at 11:22 pm on 12/5/06.)
Employee was building crib when crib block slipped and fell hitting employee on the right foot.
Employee was using a t-board to cap off fiber crib when t board fell hitting employee on the top of his right foot.
Employee was using a chisel & hammer to break the conveyor chain on a C/M. A piece of metal chipped off & hit employee in the left arm.
A roof fall occurred at 9:32 pm on Tuesday October 24, 2006 in the 2-east main belt entry. The roof fall is located between spads 10054 and 10068 and is approx 20' wide X 6' high and 70' long. This area was supported with 6' resin bolts at the time of the roof fall.
Employee was using a 1/2" chain to pull I-beam out from under rock when the hook on chain broke and chain hit employee on the right hand and fingers. Employee fracture middle finger.
Employee was pulling on cable when employee slipped in mud and twisted right knee. (Employee did not start missing time until 10-19-06 due to surgery to right knee.)
Employee strained abdomen area as he was lifting cribs blocks. He did not start missing work until 8/30/06 due to hernis surgery
Employee was closing air lock doors when employee's little finger on right hand was cut by the tin. Laceration required sutures.
Employee was getting off of a scoop when employee twisted his right ankle on a rock. After an MRI was done on 8-21-06 it showed the he had a small bone fracture to right ankle. (Did not start missing work until 8/22/06)(EE started losing time again on 12/21/06 due to continued pain by misc mail #6 12/22/06)
Employee was attempting to open a set of big air lock doors all the way when the chain came loose and his left arm was caught between the air lock doors (it was not found out that the employee had a small fracture to his left lower arm until his doctor appointment on 8-15-06).
Damage to the north production shaft skip bat wing assembly unit was discovered by an outside employee at approximately 9:30 pm. The skip was removed from service until repairs could be made. The production shaft was down until Tuesday eve shift on 8/1/06.
Employee was going through mandoor when employee put his hand on a 2" pipe to brace himself. When ee let go of the pipe the pipe flew up and hit the ee above the right eye. (Laceration above right eye that required 25 sutures).
EE was walking down the longwall face and stepped in a hole and twisted his left knee.
Roof fall was discovered on the tailgate side on N-panel Longwall set-up at approx. 11:53 pm between spads 14690 & 14691. After investigation it was determined that the roof fall was above the roof bolt anchorage zone. An MSHA field office supervisor was notified at 12:33 am. No personnel were affected, no equipment or ventilation controls were damaged.
Employee strained abdomen area as he was pulling himself out of scoop. (He did not start missing work until 7/10/06 due to hernia surgery.)
DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 01/12/07. While inspecting Prep Plan, slipped on floc and fell on left knee. Did not start losing time until 1/12/07 when he had surgery.
EE was lifting power center back down onto track, when the jack bar slipped out of his hand, striking EE in the forehead.
Employee was moving hose from the rock binder glue tube when some rock binder glue splashed into employee's left eye. Employee was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident.
EE was drilling through a pot when pot broke and fell hitting EE and causing a laceration to lower arm that required 5 sutures.
A ingnition occured on the No 6 section at approx 5:05 am on monday morning 3/20/06. The miner #81 had cut approx 13 feet and had started cleaning up in the # 2 entry when the ingnition occured on the right rib. A methane test was made before mining started in the face 0.4%to0.6%. The lasted 4 to 5 minutes before extinguished.
EE was lifting forks to put back on to Lo-Trac when he felt pain in Right shoulder. EE did not start missing work due to this accident until 3/22/06.
EE WAS WORKING AT NO.24 BRATTICE WHEN EE CAP LAM STARTED GOING OUT. EE STARTED WALKING UP TO NO.34 BRATTICE TO CALL FOR A NEW CAP LAMP WHEN EE TRIPPED HURTING LEFT WRIST, ELBOW AND KNEE.
Employee was adjusting regulator during air change and got foreign body in left eye.
Employee was carrying supplies from the service shaft cage to the manbus when he hit his head on a roof bolt that was hanging down from the roof.
WHILE WALKING THE EE CUT HIS LEFT EAR ON A ROOF STRAP THAT WAS HANGING DOWN FROM THE MINE ROOF.
A methane ignition occured in the bottom of the pocket at the production shaft. Miners cutting a bolt off of the head wiper on main belt when a spark fell into the loose coal and ignited a pocket of methane.
Employee was crossing over the longwall pan line with power off when employee twisted right knee. Employee did not start missing time from this accident until June 14, 2006.
A rock fell out of the top striking the employee on the right hand and third fingers.
Employee was walking on the 2-east belt and stepped in a hole and twisted left ankle and hit left knee on rock.
Employee was using a bar to remove a keeper pin when the bar slipped and struck the employee in the left eye brow.
Employee started missing work on May 5, 2006 not because of a serious injury but because of a illness (Carpal Tunnel) to hand. He had carpal tunnel surgery on May 8, 2006.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ELEPHANT BOLT ON THE PAN RAM JACK ON THE PAN LINE. THE RAM JACK WAS NOT RELEASED ON THE #73 SHIELD AND THE EMPLOYEE'S THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN THE ELEPHANT BOLT AND THE PANLINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE HILL TO CHECK A PUMP AT THE OLD SLUIRRY POND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
While sweeping on 3-east belt a rock fell off belt hitting employee causing her to fall. To stop the fall employee grabbed for the belt rail felt pain in left shoulder.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE LONGWALL FACE WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE NO.2 & NO.3 SHIELDS AND HIT THE EE ON THE LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WENT TO END OF TRACK TO UNLOAD TRASH OUT OF SCOOP ON TO TRACK CAR. WAS STANDING BETWEEN TRACK & RIB, SCOOP PULLED UP TOWARDS CAR & HIT A CURVE RAIL THAT WAS AGAINST RIB. RAIL FELL HITTING EE IN THE LOWER BACK, LOWER LEFT LEG & ANKLE.
ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE HARD HAT, RIGHT ARM & RIGHT LEG.
Employee was changing shield hose and hit left arm on shield leg. He did not start missing work until 11-21-05.
Employee was removing a twisted drill steel from the drill pot when the drill steel struck him in the face under the left eye. (Laceration under left eye that required 7 sutures.)
Employee was using a manbus to move the water filter stand on the longwall. When the water filter stand was moved it tripped the employee and he fell landing on the water filter stand.
AT 7 AM THE LOWER PART OF THE DEEP WELL PUMP #4 SHROUD WAS BEING LOWERED INTO THE HOLE. THE OTHER END WAS LOWERED TO CONNECT THE 2 PARTS TOGETHER. AT 705, A METHANE TEST WAS MADE & 0.0 WAS ALL THAT THE SPOTTER READ. AT THAT TIME THE PREP PLANT MECHANIC STARTED WELDING. THAT IS WHEN HE FELT HEAT ON HIS HAND. HE STOPPED, LOOKED AROUND & STARTED AGAIN. IGNITION OCCURRED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN MINER CABLE TO GET SLACK SO THE CONTINUOUS MINER COULD MOVE TO THE NO.1 ENTRY FROM THE NO.2 ENTRY WHEN THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
The employee got his hand mashed and to have 3 stitches in his right hand.
The employee went to put a block on the brattice he was working on and felt pain in his left shoulder and the block fell and struck him on his left shoulder.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT THE END OF A TRACK RAIL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.
Employee was trying to step down off the overcast at 25 seal and slipped off the ledge at the bottom of overcast.
WHEN CUTTING WITH A TORCH ON #1 R, C DRAG CONVEYOR. THE TORCH SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND THE TORCH TIP FELL ACROSS HIS LEFT ARM AND BURNED HIS RIGHT FORE ARM. THE TORCH WAS LITE AT THE TIME. HE REVEIVED SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HIS FOREARM
At the bottom two employees were taking an old bottom gate down and when it came loose the gate was too much for the employees to hold onto. At the same time one of the employee's right foot was under it and mashed his right foot.
The employee was injured when he was building cribs. He mashed his finger in between a crib block and another already in place.
(3)EMPLOYEE'S WERE PULLING ON A 4" DISCHARGE LINE TRYING TO GET SLACK WHEN THE INJURED EE FELT A BURNING PAIN IN HIS RT. BICEP MUSCLE. THE INJURED EE IS EMPLOYED AT #7 WALTER MINE & HE WAS ASSISTING ON MINE RESCUE RECOVERY AT THE #5 MINE AT THE TIME OF HIS INJURY.
Employee and another employee were unloading electrical part from a pick up truck and the other employee picked up on his end and pinched injured'd index finger under the electrical part they were unloading.
On Friday, 5/27/05, water inflow into No. 5 Mine exceeded pumping capacity. No employees other than those involved in water pumping were allowed in the mine after the Friday Owl Shift. Pumping efforts continued until 8:15 AM on Monday, 5/30/05. All power into the mine and the 5-3 Fan were then shut off. The mine is currently idle.
Employee was walking beside supply car when he slipped on a rock an fell on right shoulder hurting his right shoulder and neck. (did not start missing work unitl 4-10-06) He last visit to a Medical facility on his shoulder and neck was on 1-5-06. He had a heart attack an had to undergo by pass surgery and on 4-10-06 had been released to undergo surgery to his neck.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON A MANBUS & STRAINED HER LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE OVERHEAD & FELT NECK & SHOULDER PAIN. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 6/29/05.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING 6" PIPE FROM UNDERNEATH TRACK AND WHILE DOING SO HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EE WAS LIFTING MONORAIL CASTER UP TO INSTALL IT ON THE MONORAIL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BELT WINDER INTO PLACE WITH A PAIR OF COME-ALONGS. WHEN THE CHAIN WAS HOOKED TO THE WINDER IT SNAPPED & STRUCK EE UNDER THE LOWER JAW CAUSING HIM TO HAVE A LACERATION UNDER HIS LEFT JAW AREA. EE HAD TO HAVE STITCHES IN THIS AREA.
While hanging pipe, employee stepped on block and lost footing, landed on right arm hurt right elbow.
EE WAS COME-A-LONGING FACE CHAIN WHEN THEY SLIPPED GEARS. THE EE FELL & STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON A PIECE OF METAL. EE WORKED FROM 4-16-05 TO 4-25-05 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON HIS INJURY.
EE WAS SERVICING A FACE AREA. WHEN EE WAS WALKING, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND SPRAINED LEFT FOOT. EE WORKED UP TO 4/22/05 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON HIS FOOT INJURY.
While jacking diesel motor back on the track, slipped and strained his lower back.
EE WAS SLIDING KENNEDY PANELS WHEN HIS HAND AND FINGERS SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT FINGER WAS CUT TO THE EXTENT THAT HE HAD TO HAVE STITCHES. HE RETURNED TO WORK HIS NEXT SHIFT.
Rock fell from high rib or top and struck the ee in the lower left rib area while cleaning on 3 east belt.
EE WAS GETTING OFF THE FORKLIFT ON THE SURFACE AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WORKED FROM 12/21/04 TO 1/21/05 BEFORE HE WENT OFF ON HIS KNEE INJURY.
EE was setting timbers around the new power center area, when the corner rib rolled off striking him on the left ankle.
Employee was struck by a rib roll while setting timbers. He worked the next day after his injury. then he went back off on his injury and returned to work on dec 16, 2004.
EE WAS SCOOPING THE ROADWAY ON Y SECTION AND CAUGHT A BAVLE BOLT AND IT CAME INTO THE CAB AND STRUCK EE ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE AND FORE HEAD
The EE was taking hoses off the monorail on the old L-wall when he felt lower back pain.
Employee was attempting to move the sliding line curtain up when he felt pain in his right shoulder. He worked up to 12/26/04 before he started losing time on his injury.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A CO-WORKER PUT IN A BROKEN SHEAR PIN WHEN THE RAM MASHED HIS FINGERS.
EE was going to load 6 by 6 timbers and the pile rolled over and struck him on the left ankle.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING ON BELT LINE AND THE AIR FLOWING PUSHED THE ROCK DUST BACK INTO HIS FACE AND INTO HIS EYES. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK. ROCK DUST WAS REMOVED FROM HIS RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING ON 4 EAST BELT LINE AND THE AIR FLOW BLEW DUST BACK INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED BACK TO WORK ON HIS NEXT SHIFT. THE DUST WAS REMOVED FROM HIS LEFT EYE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP ROCKS AND PUTTING THEM ON THE BELT WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A RAMCAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A SLIDING CURTAIN RAIL WITH HIS BACK TIRE AND IT ROLLED UP INTO THE OPERATOR'S CAB WITH HIM AND CUT HIS RIGHT ARM. HE HAD STITCHES PUT IN LOWER RIGHT ARM.
THE EE WAS HANDLING CRIB TO JACK UP THE PAN ON THE MINER WHEN HE MASHED HIS LEFT FINGER. EE GOT STITCHES IN HIS LEFT FINGER.
EE WAS PULLING SHIELDS WHEN SOMETHING FELL OUT AND HIT HIM ON THE FOOT.
A SMALL COAL FIRE STARTED BY SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION OF FLOOR ROCK WAS DISCOVERED ON THE DATE AND TIME NOTED ABOVE IN THE LONGWALL BLEEDER SYSTEM. VISABLE FLAMES WERE OBSERVED INITIALLY AND PERIODICALLY DURING THE TIME FIRE HOSES WERE BEING INSTALLED TO COOL THE HEATING DOWN.
EMPLOYEE HAD ONE FOOT ON THE RAM BAR ON 146 SHIELD. THE SHIELDS STARTED TO PUSH THE TAIL GATE DRIVE. THAT IS WHEN HE DISCOVERED HE HAD HIS FOOT UNDER THE PAN LINE AND DRAW BAR. THAT IS WHAT CAUSED THE INJURY TO HIS LEFT TOES.
Fall occurred in entry adjacent to headgate entry in coal block being mined. Fall occurred 15 ft ahead of the longwall face. No equipment was involved, and ventilation was not interrupted.
EE was talking down the feeder cable when he tripped over a rock and fell on his left hand.
CRIBS HAD BEEN BUILT UNDER BROWS AND OVERHANGING ROCK. ROCK MOVEMENT HAD OCCURRED PREVIOUSLY. NEW MOVEMENT CAUSED MORE BREAKS IN RIBS AND GREATER ROOF SPANS. ROOF BECAME UNSTABLE AND WAS BEING SUPPORTED AT TIME OF FALL. ROOF WAS HIGH, 19'-22'.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHILE HE WAS WALKING.
EE WAS HAMMERING BANDING STRAP OFF BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS. THE BAND CUT THROUGH AND SNAPPED BACK, STRIKING EE'S RIGHT WRIST.
Dragging 6 foot hydraulic take up jack by 3 belt repairman & rolling it on rollers- old jack with shaft extended out 2' - I was standing by watching tem when the shaft hit the side of take up and forced oil out the hose outlet and it struck me in the face **~*REPORTABLE ONLY*~**
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING LUGS OFF AND HOT METAL WENT DOWN INTO HIS LEFT BOOT BURNING HIS LEFT ANKLE TO A 3RD DEGREE BURN. THIS WAS HIS 2ND ACCIDENT THAT SHIFT.
THE EE WAS WALKING ON 2 SECT. IN AN AREA THAT WAS SLICK AND MUDDY. EE FELL ON HIS LEFT KNEE, INJURING HIMSELF. EE WAS HURT 7/10/04 BUT HE KEPT ON WORKING UP UNTIL 8/10/04 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON HIS INJURY.
Employee was adjusting the head on the splicer when the other employee did not hear him say wait a minute when he reached to adjust the spicing head. The other employee pushed the handles down, mashing his thumb under the splicing head.
The employee was working on the suction hose on the roofbolter running the boom up and down and mashed his right fingers between the boom and suction hose.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A LARGE ROCK CHUTE #8 ROCK BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK IN DOING THIS JOB. EE WORKED FROM 6/09/04 UP TO 7/26/04 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON THIS INJURY.
EE REPORTED TO ME THAT HE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN HIS HANDS. AFTER HE WAS CHECKED HE WORKED FROM 7-7-04 UP TO 7-14-04 BEFORE HE WENT OFF ON HIS ILLNESS.
THE EE WAS MOVING GAS BOTTLES AND THE BOTTLE SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE BOTTLE RACK.
THE EE WAS JACKING 2 EAST TRACK TO PUT A GAUGE ROD IN WHEN JACK CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER LEG, CAUSING A CONTUSION ON HIS LOWER LEFT LEG.
ROOF WAS KNOW TO BE BROKEN BEFORE THE FALL & HAD BEEN DANGERED OFF. 3 FT OF ROCK HAD FALLEN (NON-REPORTABLE) IN THE CROSS-CUT PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT. PREPARATIONS WERE BEING MADE TO REHABILITATE THE AREA KNOWN TO BE BROKEN WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED.
THE EE WAS RIDING A MANBUS WHEN THE BUS STRUCK THE RAILS BETWEEN THE TRACK & CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP, THROWING HIM TO THE FLOOR BOARD OF THE BUS. THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS RT.LOWER LEG. EE WORKED FROM 4/29/04 TO 5/18/04 BEFORE HE HAD TO HAVE SURGERY ON HIS RT. LEG.
FALL 5O FT FROM FACE OUTBY. FALL COVERED UP CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. MACHINE CONDITION UNKNOWN. ROCK STRUCTURE UNKNOWN
The ee was setting a timber and struck his thumb with the back side of the ax.
WHILE PUTTING OIL IN BULL GEAR BEARING, EE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HOIST DRUM. EE WORKED FROM 4/19/04 UP TO 9/22/04 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON HIS SHOULDER INJURY.
Employee was pulling on come-a-longs on the longwall and strained lower back.
EE WAS CARRYING SPLICING BAR IN ON 4 EASTBELT, FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
THE EE WAS STRUCK BY A 4" BEAM THAT WAS ON THE #2 TRAILING SHIELD WHEN THE #1 TRAILING SHIELD STRUCK THE BEAM WHILE IT WAS ADVANCING FORWARD. THAT IS WHEN THE EE WAS STRUCK BY THE BEAM.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AT 2 EAST HEADER OVER HEAD. THE MATERIAL WAS WET AND MUDDY ALSO. EE WORKED TO MARCH 9, 2004. SHE STARTED LOSING TIME ON MARCH 10, 2004.
EE WAS RIDING ON A MAN TRIP & IT HAD A BAD JOINTTHIS JERKED EE AROUND IN THE MANBUS CAUSING HIM TO FEEL BACK PAIN AT THE TIME.
THE EE WAS WALKING, CARRYING A PIECE OF 4-INCH AQUA MINE PIPE, AT THE TIME THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED. THE AREA WAS WET AND MUDDY AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE WET AND M UDDY AREA WHERE HE WAS WORKING WITH THE PIPE.
EE WAS WALKING ON MUDDY BOTTOM CARRYING AN AIR PUMP & SLIPPED & FELL HURTING HIS BACK. EE RET'D TO WORK & WORKED UNDER RESTRICTIONS FROM THE DR UP TO 3/3/04 THAT IS WHY LOST TIME DID NOT START UNTIL 3/4/04.
THE TOP STEP WAS BROKEN AT THE HEADER AND THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS LOWER BACK AND SHOULDERS.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT ON THE WALKWAY SIDE. AS HE WAS STEPPING DOWN TO A LOWER CROSSCUT HE TRIPPED OVER THE 4 INCH WATER LINE AND FELL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WORKED TO MARCH 6, 2004 BEFORE HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON HIS KNEE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP THE ROADWAY FROM THE END OF THE TRACK ON 5 SECTION AND TRIPPED OVER A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND THE DEGAS DRILL AND STEPPED ON A ROCK AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG BOLTER AND STEPPED ON LOOSE COAL IN FACE AREA AND SLIPPED AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE AREA.
JOINT SYSTEM IN MAIN ROOF WEAKENED ROOF SECTION. ZERO DAMAGE. ZERO IMPAIRMENT.
THE EE WAS RASING ROCK BAY DOOR IN THE MACHINE SHOP WHEN IN THE PROCESS HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE REASON WHY THERE IS DIFFERENCE IN ACCIDENT REPORTING TIME AND THE TIME BEING OFF FRO M THE INJURY IS THAT HE WORKED UNTIL 1-18-04.
WHILE EE WAS SWEEPING CROSSCUT, THERE WAS A BELT ROLLER COVERED WITH ROCKDUST & EE STEPPED ON ROLLER & FELL WHILE SWEEPING CROSSCUT.
THE FEEDER WAS CRUSHING ROCK WHEN THE RAM CAR OPERATOR FELT A SUDDEN AIR MOVEMENT AND A CONCUSSION IN FROM THE FEEDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING JACK UP A HEAVY PIECE OF MINING EQUIPMENT WHEN THE JACK BAR FLEW UP STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM.
EE WAS WALKING ALONG TRACK AND STEPPED IN BETWEEN TRACK AND GUARD RAILLAND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. THE REASON WHY THIS IS JUST NOW BEING REPOTED. THE EE WAITED TIL 1-21-04 TO HAVE THIS DONE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING PIPE, STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN FOOTWALL, TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS PULLING UPWARDS ON A SPRING LOADED PIN W/CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS, PLIERS SLIPPED & EE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE RT. EYE CAUSING A CONTUSION ON HIS EYEBALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH AN AREA OF WET FLOOR WATCHING HIS FOOTING & RAN INTO A LOW HANGING PIPELINE.
EE WAS PULLING ON A PRY-BAR AND FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER.
EE WAS PULLING SHIELDS ON LONGWALL FACE WHEN BASEBALL SIZE ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE SHIELDS STRIKING THE EE ON THE LEFT FOOT BREAKING THE BONE IN THE TOP OF THE FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LOADED MATERIAL ON A FLATCAR USING A SCOOP. THE SCOOP RAN UP ON THE END OF A LOOSE RAILROAD RAIL CAUSING THE RAIL TO SPIN OUT AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE ANKLE, BREAKING THE ANKLE.
EE WAS HELPING TO UNHOOK BRIDLE OF RAILROAD RAILS, WHEN FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN CRANE HOOK AND BRIDLE. THIS MASHED END OF FINGER.
EE WAS WALKING ALONG LONGWALL STAGE LOADER SLIPPED ON SLICK ROCK, FELL INTO STAGE LOADER STRIKING SHOULDER AND HEAD.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN AN INCLINE ON A BELT LINE, HE SLIPPED ON AN AREA OF WET FLOOR, FELL & TWISTED HIS KNEE.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER PERSONAL CLOTHES HANGER IN BATH FACILITY. HE WAS OVERCOME BY THE WEIGHT OF THE UNIT, ALLOWING THE HANGER CHAIN TO SLIDE RAPIDLY THROUGH HIS HAND. THIS CAUSED SEVERE
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE A STUCK PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. THE MACHINE MOVED QUIKCLY CAUSING ONE OF THE BOARDS BEING USED TRAP THE EE FOOT. THE FOOT WAS MASHED FROM THE WEIGHT OF THE MACHINE SITTIN G ON THE BOARD.
A BUILD-UP OF PRESSURE CAUSED AN 8 INCH PLASTIC DISCHARGE LINE TO RUPTURE. THE FORCE OF THIS PRESSURE RELIEF PROPELLED PIECES OF BROKEN PLASTIC PIPE THROUGH THE AIR, STRIKCING THE EE IN THE FA CE AND EYES AREAS.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER, WORKING, WHEN HIS WET BOOTS SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER RUNG CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE.
WHILE EE WAS CLEANING OUT 4 INCH DISCHARGE LINE FOR THE PRODUCTION SHAFT BOTTOM. MATERIAL ABOVE TURNED LOOSE CAUGHT A 1" INCH HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE TO COME FROM INSIDE THE PIPE AND EE RAN T O GET CLEAR AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
A LOCOMOTIVE PULLED UP TO COUPLE WITH A TRACK MOUNTED BOLTER. AS THEY COUPLED THE LOCOMOTIVE CAUGHT THE END OF ONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS LYING ON THE MACHINE. THIS CONTACT CAUSED THE BOLT TO FLY F ROM THE MACHINE AND STRIKE THE EE IN THE FOREHEAD. THIS ACTION CUT THE EE'S HEAD.
EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CAB OF TRUCK, SLIPPED ON STEP, GRABBED HAND RAIL TO STOP FALL AND STRAINED SHOULDER.
EE WAS RIDING MANBUS, BUS DE-RAILED AND EE HURT HIS BACK.
WHILE SHOOTING OVER CAST AT INTERSECTION AT SPAD 13881 ON SECTION 5, APPROX 30 FT OF ENTRY TO SIDE OF INTERSECTION FELL. THE FALL CONTINUED FOR A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 22 FT FROM FLOOR TO TOP.
JOINT STRUCTURE IN MINE ROOF. MULTIPLE ROCK JOINTS IN 3 WAY INTERSECTION. IMPEDED TRAVEL THROUGHINTERSECTION.
EE WAS WALKING ROADWAY TO SECTION STEPPED INTO HOLE AND TWISTED KNEE.
EE WAS WASHING FLOOR AREA OF LOAD OUT TUNNEL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
ee was riding on mantrip when it derailed causing jarring strain injury to his wrist, hand and knee and lower back.
EE WAS ASSISTING IN RE-RAILING A WRECKED MINE CAR, WHEN ANOTHER EE DROPPED A LIFTING JACK ON HIS FINGER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BELT SPLICING BAR FROM HIS TOOL BOX. DURING THE LIFTING PROCESS HE FELT STAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE PUT BOARD UNDER JACK OF DEGAS TENDER CAR, LET JACK DOWN; BOARD CAME UP AND CAUGHT FINGER. HAD STITCHES PUT IN FINGER.
EE WAS LOADING POWDER IN OVERCAST HOLES AND HURTRIGHT SHOULDER.
ROCK HIT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER, MASH IT, RECEIVED STITCHES.
EE WAS WORKING IN LOAD OUT TUNNEL-FAN BLEW RUST INTO EYE.
EMPLOYEE WALKING DOWN #3 ENTRY, STEPPED IN HOLE HURTING RIGHT LEG. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 3/25/03.
EE WAS WALKING WITH 3" STEEL PIPES AT 6 SECTION TRACK, TRIPPED AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME AWAY FROM WORK ON 6/4/03.
ROCK ROLLED OFF RIB HITTING THE RIGHT LEG AND ANKLE.
WHILE MAKING A HOOK OUT OF A ROOF BOLT, THE BOLT FLIPPED UP HITTING EMPLOYEE ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.
IGNITION ON LONGWALL "C" STORAGE UNIT. THEY WERE CUTTING.
EE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR CHAIN OF FEEDER, EE SLIPPED, TWISTING LEFT ANKLE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 2-12-03.
WHILE WALKING BELT, GOT INTO SOME ROCK DUST AND TRIPPED OVER A ROCK. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 2/28/03.
EE WAS GOING THROUGH A MAN DOOR, HIGH PRESSURE PULLED HIM THROUGH THE DOOR, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A BRATTICE RAIL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PIECE OF BELT WITH BELT KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT HAND.
EE WAS STRUCK BY STEEL IN LEFT PALM, REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE PULLED TWO DUST TANKS TO FAULT HIL AND LOCOMOTIVE GOT AWAY FROM HIM. HE COULD NOT STOP THE TANKS. HE WENT DOWN THE HILL AND DERAILED AT THE BOTTOM.
WHILE WALKING TO SECTION, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
WHILE USING COME-A-LONG HOLE BROKE CHAIN HIT EE ON RIGHT ARM & CHEST. 2 STITCHES IN RIGHT ARM.
WHILE WALKING STEPPED IN HOLE & HURT LOWER BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME 11/15/02.
EE WAS TAKING 7200 CABLE APART, HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PLUG AND CARRIAGE THAT WAS HOLDING CABLE, CUT HIS HAND, RECEIVED 5 STITICHES.
EE WAS CARRYING BUNDLE OF T BOARDS DOWN LONGWALLFACE, BUMPED SHIELD, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
WHILE WALKING BELT, EE STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 11-05-2002
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING #10 BELT, HIT HEAD ON GUARD AT TAIL PIECE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10/2/02.
ROCK HIT EMPLOYEE ON HEAD WHILE BOLTING. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10/11/02.
WHILE CLEANING ON BELT SLIPPED AND HURT LEFT KNEE. STARTING LOSING TIME ON 9-21-02.
EMPLOYEE CUT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND, REQUIRED 5 STITCHES, STARTED LOSING TIME 9/19/02.
EE WAS WALKING ALONG BELTLINE SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.
WHILE CLEANING BELT SHE TWISTED KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10/2/02.
EE WAS STANDING IN SAFETY SLED WHILE SCOOP WAS GOING BY IN BIG BLOCK. WHEN SCOOP WENT BY HIM THE CANOPY HIT HIS LEFT HAND. STARTED LOSING TIME 9/7/02.
USING CHAIN TO HELP PULL SHIELD UP. STARTING TO PULL SHIELD AND CHAIN BROKE WITH PIECE OF IT GOING INTO LEFT ARM. HE HAD STEEL REMOVED AND 5 SUTURES PUT IN LEFT ARM. REPORTABLE (NO LOST TIME).
6 SECTION EE'S WERE WELDING BIT LUGS ON MINER HEAD. THEY HAD WELDED 2 LUGS ON WHEN EVE SHIFT GOT TO SECTION. THEY WERE GATHERING TOOLS TO LEAVE WHEN CO-WORKER NOTICED A BLUE FLAME UNDER MINER HEAD. IT WAS ABOUT THE SIZE OF AN EGG AND 1" HIGH. EE TOOK WATER AND PUT IT OUT. BURN TIME JUST A FEW SECONDS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING FOR OTHER SCOOP MAN TURN AROUND. SCOOP OPERATOR HIT A RAIL AND IT STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT. STARTED LOSING TIME 8/26/02.
WORKING ON HIS KNEES IN SHOP PULLING A (STAND OFF) FROM BETWEEN THE DRIVE AND THE POWER UNIT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/22/02.
WALKING BELT ON HIS FIREBOSS ROUND WHEN HE SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/17/02.
EE'S WERE PUTTING HAND RAIL AND GRATING ON FLOOR, BURNING GRATE WHEN THEY SAW A LITTLE FLAME ON SIDE OF WALL 2'BELOW WHERE THEY WERE WORKING. PUT IT OUT WITH WATER, LASTED ABOUT 1 MIN. THEY WE RE WORKING IN PRODUCTION SHAFT, 2ND LEVEL.
PUTTING IN ROLLERS ON BELT LINE, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING LEFT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/22/02.
EE WAS PROGRAMMING REMOTE ON MINER, HE WAS WORKING ALL FUNCTION IN MANUAL TO PROGRAM MINER. THE MINER HAD A TRAM PROBLEM, THIS WAS THE REASON FOR CHANGING THE REMOTE. WHEN HE ENGAGED THE MANUA L TRAM HE STEPPED UP ON MINE CABLE- THIS CAUSED THE TRAM LEVER TO HANG & KEEP TRAMMING.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS ON OVERCAST WHEN THEY FELL WITH HIM ON THEM. STARTED LOSING TIME - 8/5/02.
EE WAS THROWING SWITCH. STEPPED BETWEEN 4" BEAM & BARREL SPRING, LOST BALANCE & FELL, FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO. BROKE 2 BONES IN TOP OF FOOT. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 7/20/02.
MOVING FORKS IN ON LOW TRAC WHEN HE PULLED IT TO TAKE FORKS OFF, THE FORK CAME OFF HITTING ON THE FOOT. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 7/16/02.
MAN WAS OUTSIDE TO HELP FORKLIFT MAN GET SOME STEEL OUT OF THE STEEL RACK AND SEND UNDERGROUND. WAS MOVING PIECE OF STEEL WHEN FORKLIFT MOVED,CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN STEEL AND RACK.
WAS HANGING MINER CABLE UP ON RIB, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 7/18/02.
EE WAS SITTING IN SEAT AT 2 EAST HEADER, PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF HISHEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 6/20/02.
EE WAS LIFTING 7200 HIGH LINE ALONG TRACK WAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME 6/17/02.
NEW #2 SECTION BELT HEADER. THEY WERE WELDING A BEAM ON BACK PLATE ON CHUTE, SPARKS FELL NEAR BOLT HOLE ON BOTTOM. BURNED ABOUT 5-6 SECONDS- PUT OUT WITH WATER.
A PIECE OF SLAG FROM A WELDING JOB ON NEW #2 SECTION HEADER GOT INTO HOLE IN BOTTOM CAUSING THE IGNITION. IGNITION LASTED ABOUT 5 TO 6 SECONDS.
WHILE WELDING A 2 SECTION BELT HEADER 125 OUTBY SPAD 12755. HAD BLEEDER BURNED ABOUT 5 SECONDS. PUT WATER ON IT.
WAS WALKING BY 1 MAIN HEADER WHEN HER FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HER TO FALL, HITTING HEAD ON STAIRS TO HEAD ROLLER. CONTINUED TO WORK, STARTED LOSING TIME AWAY FROM WORK ON 4-15-02.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT TAKEUP WITH LONG HANDLE SHOVEL. SHOVEL HIT BEAM, HURTING LEFT UPPER ARM. EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 4/29/02.
EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE BACK AND SIDE OF THE BUNKER. STRAINED LOW BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 5/10/02.
HE STEPPED ON CRIB BLOCK GETTING OUT OF SCOOP OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT WITH LEFT FOOT. CRIB BLOCK ROLLED CAUSING RIGHT KNEE TO HIT SEAT, TWISTING KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 4/10/02.
A METHANE IGNITION HAPPEN IN THE SECTION 4 COVEYER ENTRY, BELT CREW BURNING BEAMS FOR TAKE UP UNIT SO IT COULD BE TIGHTENED DOWN.
BUILDING CRIBS ON TRACK SLIPPED ON RAIL FELL AGAINST BUNDLE OF CRIBS. FELT PAIN IN BACK. EE STARTED LOSING DAYS ON 2/27/02.
WHILE PERFORMING PUMPING DUTIES WALKING IN WATER STEPPED ON SOMETHING UNDER THE WATER TURNING HIS ANKLE. HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN ANKLE.
EE WAS CHANGING ROPES AT PRODUCTION SHAFT, SLIPPED ON DUST HOSE THAT WAS IN BOTTOM OF SHAFT. SLIP CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN RT. KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 6-12-02.
WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS OF BELT HEADER SHE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HER LEFT ARM AND HAND AND WRIST. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 6-29-02.