THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING FORK TRUCK AND RAN OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE FORK TRUCK ROLLED OVER AND SMASHED EMPLOYEE, RESULTING IN A FATAL INJURY.
Big Ridge Mine Prep Plant/Maint Shop Coal
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2000–2001
- Latest incident
- Nov 2001
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q4 | 4,959 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,516 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 13,073 | 3 | 1 | 229.5 |
| 2002 Q1 | 23,235 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 37,082 | 2 | 1 | 53.9 |
| 2001 Q3 | 35,444 | 3 | 3 | 84.6 |
| 2001 Q2 | 32,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 30,511 | 1 | 1 | 32.8 |
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
5 on file (excluding fatalities above)2001 · 1 incident
EE WAS MOVING DC CABLE REEL ONTO FORKLIFT, AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
2000 · 4 incidents
EE WAS PUTTING OUT RUBBER BELT FIRE, AND INHALED SOME SMOKE. NO ACCIDENT REPORT WAS FILED UNTIL 1-6-1.
ON 11/19/00 EE WAS HIT BY INSPECTION DOOR WHICH FELL OFF OF A COAL DRYER & HIT LITTLE TOE ON HISLEFT FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE BOOT. NO REPORT WAS FILED OR WAS THERE ANY TIME LOST. THEN ON 12/19/ 00 EE SLIPPED ON ICE & REINJURING TOE, AT THAT TIME A REPORT WAS FILLED OUT
SPIDER CRAWLED UP INSIDE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT PANTS LEG AND BIT HIM ON THE LEFT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS, IN THE SHOP AND MISSED THE LAST STEP, AND POPPED HIS KNEE BACKWARDS.