EMPLOYEE WAS EXPOSED TO PCB THAT LEAKED FROM A RECTIFIER WHICH WAS DAMAGEDC AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRANSPORT IT TO THE SHAFT BOTTOM FOR REMOVAL FROM THE MINE NO INJURY OR ILLNESS WA S EVIDENT AT THE TIME OF EXPOSURE THE FILING OF THIS 7000-1 FORM ENABLES US TO ABATE MSHA CITATION #220114 WHICH WAS ISSUED ON 081583 AND SHOULD NOT BE VIEWED AS AN ADMISSION ON THE PART OF F
Orient No 3 Coal
Freeman United Coal Mining Company
· Underground
Controlled by
General Dynamics Corp
Waltonville,
Jefferson County,
IL
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1100600
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Aug 1983
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
2
inspections on record
8
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 8 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file1983 · 6 incidents
August 2, 1983
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object
EE WAS UNLOADING CHUTE FROM TRUCK CHUTE SLIPPED STRIKING EE\S RIGHT FOOT.
May 3, 1983
IL · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PUSHING PIN OUT OF BRAKE CONTROL LEVER WITH THUMB HE HIT CONTROLLER AND VEHICLE MOVED MASHING HIS RIGHT THUMB
April 5, 1983
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
WORKING ON BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS WRIST ON A PIECE OF STEEL ON AN OVERCAST.
April 5, 1983
IL · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LOADING BELT ROLLERS ON FLAT BED TRUCK-PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
February 4, 1983
IL · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING MATERIAL AND STRAINED BACK