Employee was operating loader loading coal, when finish employee went to get off of loader. While climbing down loader ladder foot slip off step hurting back and knees. Employee became a lost time accident due to a slip disk. Became a lost time accident on 12/2/2014
ViperCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000–2014
- Latest incident
- Dec 2014
Reportable incidents
8 on file2014 · 2 incidents
Employee was pulling on a pump suction line in a frozen pond when he felt a strain in his stomach. he went to doctor and diagnosed with a very small umbilical hernia but employee did not treat. Employee has returned to his regular job with no lost time or restrictions.
2013 · 1 incident
Employee was taking out garbage when he picked up 4 lb garbage can straining his lower back, employee has become a lost time due to this injury. Company was not informed of being a lost time accident until recently due because we were unable to reach employee.
2012 · 1 incident
Employee was preparing to work on beltline when belt knife lock did not set, causing knife to close on hand when pressure put on knife, cutting right hand. Sutures required.
2003 · 1 incident
EE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE CHANGED DIRECTIONS ON THE DOZER AND IT JERKED HIM BACK.
2001 · 2 incidents
WHILE HOISTING SHEETING MATERIAL, THE CLAMP SECURED TO THE MATERIAL FAILED CAUSING THE INJURED TO SLIP AND FALL TO THE GROUND.
THE INJURED EMPLOYED WAS REACHING ABOVE HIS HEAD TO HAND A HAND RAIL POST TO A CO-WORKER. A HAND RAIL POST WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 20 POUNDS. EE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER / UPPER ARM.
2000 · 1 incident
WAS DUMPING COAL AND TRACTOR & TRAILER TURNED OVER AND BUMPED HEAD OF EE.