Rosebud Mining Company
· Struck by falling object
A continuous miner operator was mining in the number one entry when employee was struck by a rock in by permanent roof supports. This resulted in a fatality.
September 11, 2018
PA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Rosebud Mining Company
· Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The CM had backed out of the number one entry and began tramming to the number two entry when ee noticed the front MBC on the attached system did not pull ahead. At that time, the victim was found at the MBC suffering from crushing injuries. This resulted in a fatality.
February 20, 2015
PA · Coal
roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper
Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rosebud Mining Company
· Struck by falling object
On February 20, 2015, a fatal accident occurred in the #2 slope entry of the A Mains, MMU 001. The roof bolter operator received crushing injuries during the bolting process.