EE working in cab D11R. EE exited cab to dismount machine to ground level get tool from truck. maintained 3 points contact while dismounting. track was unhooked, laying on roller frame in almost flat state. weather conditions, rain and mud, EE foot slipped when EE stepped on push arm. foot slipped, knee hit push arm bracket where the tilt cylinder pins up cause knee laceration
Hickory Gap Strip #4 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2022–2023
- Latest incident
- Dec 2023
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 18,906 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 24,577 | 1 | 0 | 40.7 |
| 2022 Q4 | 23,982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 22,713 | 1 | 0 | 44.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 18,917 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,955 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
3 on file2023 · 2 incidents
EE was attempting to place a crib block under a metal bin while the bin was being lifted up by an end loader. The bin slipped down, striking the crib block catching EE's middle left finger between the bin and crib block. EE's finger required 7 stitches and the end of the bone was broke. (Tip of bone) (No time was lost).
2022 · 1 incident
While flushing out radiator on end loader in the Clintwood Spoil area, employee was on counter weight in rear of loader with water hose. Flushing out radiator when they slipped and fell approximately 6' from counter weight of loader to the ground. Landing on their back.