EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND CARRYING DIFFERENT MATERIALS THROUGH OUT THE SHIFT AND STRAINED BACK EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 2-19-02.
North Marrowbone Creek MineCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 86
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Feb 2002
Reportable incidents
86 on file2002 · 2 incidents
PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHILE MINER WAS SETTING OVER AND SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTING BACK, PULLING MUSCLE IN BACK.
2001 · 21 incidents
OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, GOING TOWARD MINER FROM FEEDER HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY, CAUSING HEAD TO HITCANOPY, JAMMING NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER AND ROOFBOLTER. TOOK UP CABLE SLACK, AND CABLE PULLED OUT OF J. HOOKS AND CABLE HIT HIM ON HEAD, KNOCKING HIM DOWN, HURTING HAND, NECK, BACK, AND HIPS
WALKING TO PUT BELT AND HAT ON AFTER RELIEVING HIMSELF, AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, HITTING HIM ONHEAD, CAUING SWELLING AND LACERATION.
WHILE HANGING FLY PAD EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER ON CURTAIN HANGER AND CUT FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES (4).
WHILE PULLING BATTERY BELL OUT OF BATTERIES AT BATTERY CHARGING STATION AT BREAK 30 HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LEFT HAND RESULTING IN SWELLING TO HAND AND FINGERS.
WHILE HANGING FEEDER CABLE, CABLE FELL OUT OF HOOKS, PULLING HIM BACKWARD, STRAINING LEFT SHOULDER.
WHILE OPERATING MINER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN BRUISES AND STRAIN.
SLATE AND SAND STONE MIXED TOGETHER AND FELL ABOUT 20'WX18'LX5'H.
EE WAS PULLING MINE CURTAIN WITH COAL ON IT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING VENTILATION CURTAIN OUT FROM UNDER LOOSE COAL THAT HAD FALLEN ON IT AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRTUING TO PULL OUT A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT STUCK IN THE MUD AND FELT A BURNING IN HIS LEFT LOWER STOMACH, RESULTING IN A SMALL HERNIA.
WHILE WATCHING S/C PULLING UP MINER CABLE WITH A ROPE, EE NOTICED THE ROPE SLIPPING SO HE PUT HIS FOOT ON THE ROPE AND WHEN IT TIGHTENED UP IT CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL.
PICKED UP MINE CABLE TO MOVE IT OUT OF ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP THE EMPLOYEE BACKED OVER A ROCK AND JARRED HIS BACK.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START A HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR WITH A BUTTERFLY DRILL, STEEL JUMPED OUT OF THE SHORT HOLE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LEG.
EE WAS WORKING ON S/C PUTTING IN LEVEL WIRE IN REEL AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND BACK.
PICKED UP HANDLES OF WHEELBARREL AND PUSHED LOAD OF WET GOB UP HILL. FELT PAIN IN NECK AND SHOULDERS.
EE HAD KNEE SURGERY ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. SAID TH AT IT HAS BEEN GIVING OUT ON HIM AS HE WALKS. AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN THE ENTRY HE TWISTED HIS KNEE, THIS IS A EXACERBATION OF HIS PREVIOUS INJUR URY(RECURRENCE). HIS DR. SAID IT WAS SAME INJURYAND HE HAS A LOT OF ARTHRITIS IN HIS KNEE.
WHILE WORKING ON THE MINER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT RIBS BREAKING 2 RIBS.
EE HAD CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY AND IS WORKING RESTRICTED DUTY. THE REASON FOR BEING LATE IS EE WAS ALREADY ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND HAD A 7001 FILLED OUT. I THOUGHT WAS ALL I HAD TO DO.
EE WAS WORKING IN INTAKE AIRWAY PULLING ON A LOOP OF HIGH LINE TO RACK ON SLED AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS HIPS.
2000 · 63 incidents
EE FRACTURE HIS LITTLE IFNGER ON RIGH HAND WHEN HE DROPPED A BELT SPLICING BOARD ON HIS FINGER WHILE UNLOADING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MOTOR PULLING LOW BOY WHEN TRACK BROKE, THE LOW BOY STRUCK THE END OF BROKERAIL CAUSING A SUDDEN STOP, THROWING EMPLOYEE INTO CONTROL PANEL OF MOTOR.
EE WAS HELPING CHANGE TIRE ON SHUTTLE CAR AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF LEFT HAND REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.
EE WAS WALKING ALONG ROADWAY ON #3 SECTION AND ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND RIB HITTING HIM ON HEAD, RESULTING IN PAIN TO NECK AND BACK.
EE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF SCHOOL BUS AT SUPPLY YARD AT MINE PORTAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ON BATTERY LID AND FELT A PAIN IN BACK AND LEFT LEG.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX 6:00 AM IN THE PRIMARY AIRWAY OUTBY #1 SECTION ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #2781. THE FALL WAS APPX 20'LONG X 20'WIDE X 8'HIGH.
EE WAS DUMPING COAL ONTO FEEDER WHEN PIECE OF COAL FELL OFF SHUTTLE CAR HITTING HIM ON RIGHT HAND CUTTING HIS LITTLE FINGER
TAKING BELT STRUCTURE OFF OF SUPPLY CAR IN MINE YARD HE HURT LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS HISTORY OFBACK INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING APART A WATER LINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, JAMMING HIS NECK.
TAKING BELT LINE DOWN & STRAINED NECK & RIGHT SIDE WHEN BELT FELL TO FLOOR ON MINE. STARTED WORKING ON RESTRICTED DUTY ON 9/6/00
EE WAS IN SUPPLY YARD & LIFTING CAN OF HYDRAULICOIL & FELT PAIN IN BACK
1ST NORTHWEST MAINS FALL IN THE PRIMARY AT BREAK #12, FALL WAS 20' WIDE BY 50' LONG BY 4' THICK.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP MINE CABLE AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, KNOCKING HIM TO THE FLOOR OF MINE, RESULTING IN BROKEN LEFT FOOT AND SUPPRESSION FRACTURE TO BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT ROCK OFF INJURED EMPLOYEE AND STRAINED BACK.
EE THREW BOX OF 4' RESIN GLUE ACROSS ROOF BOLTER, RESULTING IN PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.
EE WAS WORKING ON MOVE CREW ON #3 SECTION AND WAS WALKING UP #6 ENTRY ONE BREAK OUTBY POWER CENTER AND ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT LEG RESULTING SCRATCHES & BRUISES TO LEG.
EE WAS CROSSING OVER 4 A BELT LINE AND STEPPED IN BETWEEN TWO WATER LINES AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON A OFF SHIFT 5 BREAKS INBY 2-D BELT HEAD. FALL WAS APPROX. 35 FT LONG X 14 FT WIDE X 4 FT HIGH.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD #817 ON #1 MAIN SECTION ON PILLAR LINE. FALL APPROX. 40'LONG X 20' WIDE X 8' THICK. SECTION WAS IDLE. EQUIPMENT BEING MOVED FROM AREA.
EE WAS LIFTING TANK OF OXYGEN AT SUPPLY YARD, AND STRAINED BACK.
CABLE ON ROOF BOLTER STRUCK HIM, KNOCKING HIM DOWN, HURTING HIS KNEE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 1(B) BELT ONE BREAK INBYSPAD #818. FALL APPROX. 30' LONG. SECTION IDLE. EQUIPMENT BEING MOVED FROM AREA.
EE WAS HELPING LIFT BAR OFF #4 SECTION BELT AND GOT PAIN IN BACK AND STOMACH. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 7-31-00.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT WITH UTILITY KNIFE ANDTHE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT LEG RESULTINGIN 13 STITCHES.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #868 400 FEET OUTBY PILLAR LINE. FALL WAS APPROX. 20'WIDE X 40' LONG X 6' THICK. SECTION ON 1 MAINS WAS IDLE. EQUIPMENT BEING MOVED FROM AREA.
SHUTTLE CAR ANCHOR CAME OUT OF ANCHOR AND PINNEDHIM AGAINST THE ROOF AND THEN HE FELL ON A CRIB BLOCK, RESULTING IN INJURIES TO HIS NECK AND BACK.
EE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ONTO SUPPLY CAR AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
MANTRIP WAS TRAVELING UNDER BELT LINE AT MOUTH OF 4 SECTION UNDER BELT LINE, AND BELT GUARD HADCOME LOOSE; IT CAME THROUGH GUARDS ON MAN TRIP, HITTING HIM ON LEFT LEG RESULTING IN BRUISES TO LEG.
EE SAID HE SHOULDER STARTING HURTING WHILE WORKING ON BELT MOVE. HE STATED THIS IS SAME PROBLEM WITH SHOULDER HE HAS HURT PREVIOUSLY AND IT A RECURRANCE INJURY. THIS IS A REPEAT TRAUMA.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #8 ENTRY OUT BY #4 SECTION ON MAINS ONE BREAK IN BY SPAD 220. FALL WAS APPROX 30 FT LONG BY 20 FT WIDE BY 5 FTHIGH.
EE WAS RIDING MANTRIP TO #3 SECTION AND MANTRIP HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY HURTING HIS BACK.
EE WAS SETTING 8' TIMBERS ON THE #1 SECTION ON THE PILLAR LINE AND GOT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SIDE AND BACK.
LOADING ROOF BOLTS ON ROOF BOLTER AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, HITTING HIM ON RIGHT HAND CUASING SWELLING AND SMALL CUTS.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE OUTBY AREA OF THE RETURN AIRWAY IN THE #2 ENTRY AT SPAD #810. THE FALL WAS APPROX 60' LONG BY 40' WIDE BY 11' HIGH. AREA WAS DEVELOPED IN NOV 98.
EE WAS SHOVELING 1-C BELT AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT FROM UNDER GOB AND FEET SLLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARD ONTO MINE FLOOR AND HIS BACK STRUCK A BIG LUMP OF COAL.
EE BENT OVER TO LAY MINER CABLE CLOSER TO RIB. WHEN HE PULLED CABLE OVER, HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS LOADING BOX OF RESIN GLUE ONTO TRAY OF ROOF BOLTER AND STEPPED INTO ROADWAY GOB AND TWISTED BACK.
A FALL OF THE ROOF OCCURRED IN THE OUTBY AREA ON THE #3 ENTRY AT SPAD # 1329. THE FALL WAS 40 FT. LONG BY 18 FT WIDE BY 7 FT HIGH. AREA HAS BEEN CRIBBED OFF.
WHILE DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE, THE DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF MINE ROOF STRIKING EE ON RIGHT HAND.
WHILE PUTTING UP A SHUTTLE CAR ANCHOR A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT HANDAND SHOULDERS RESULTING IN 10 STITCHES TO CUT ON HAND.
HE WAS STEPPING OFF STEPS ON SCHOOL BUS AND SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS NECK AND BACK.
LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE ON THE #3 SECTION BELT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING CABLE WITH A KNIFE.
WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES ON R/B HURT LEFT SHOULDER.
WHILE PUTTING A SHIELD ON FEEDER A PIECE OF ROCKFELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT ANKLE.
IN 98 EMPLOYEE HAD A LOST TIME ACCIDENT WHEN HE HURT HIS NECK AND BACK. HE IS COMPLAINING ABOUT THE PROBLEM AGAIN. HE TOOK OFF A WEEKS WORK ANDCAME IN AND SAID HE WILL BE OFF INDEFINITELY. THIS IS A RECURRENCE OF OF A 98 INJURY.
WHILE TRYING TO PULL A BELT KNIFE THRU MINE BELT, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE BOLTING TOP A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTER AND BROKE. ONE PIECE STRUCK EE ON THE SHOULDER AND BACK.
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BLOCK OF WOOD AND PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.
EE HAD BEEN PRYING WITH A SLATE BAR TRYING TO REPAIR FLANGE ON SUPPLY CAR. AFTER A FEW MINUTES HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM.