Mining Incidents

Shop Coal

Controlled by Charles Wheatley
Harrisburg, Saline County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1101815

MSHA record for Shop (mine ID 1101815). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Apr 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1988 · 1 incident

April 12, 1988 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP A VESSEL SHAFT TO WORK ON THE BEARING AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARM.

1986 · 3 incidents

February 28, 1986 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING A JACK AND STEPPED ON SOMETHING AND TWISTED HIS KNEE

1985 · 2 incidents

August 6, 1985 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP STATED HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A PIECE OF PIPE

July 18, 1985 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE LOADING STEEL ON A TRUCK RUST BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

1983 · 3 incidents

June 24, 1983 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE STATED HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON CHAIN.

April 18, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE STATED HE THREW COAL INTO STOVE, THERE WAS OIL IN THE BOTTOM OF THE BUCKET AND FIRE FLAMED OUT AT HIM.

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