Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN #4 ENTRY IN 1 EAST AT 2ND X-CUT FALL WAS APPROX 30 FT LONG 18 FT WIDE 4 FT HIGH AT SPAD 429A NO SIGNIGICANT INTERUPTION OF VENTILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED
No 21 Coal
Beth Energy Mines Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Dean,
Letcher County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511725
MSHA record for No 21 (mine ID 1511725). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 18
- Years on record
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Sep 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
18 on file1985 · 6 incidents
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN 6 ENTRY IN NORTH MAINS AT 50 TH XCUT FALL WAS APPROX. 30FT LONG X 16 WIDE 3 6 HIGH AT SPAD 10499. NO SIGNIFICANT INTERUPTION OF VENTILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED.
September 6, 1985
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Fall from machine
INJURED AND CO-WORKER HAD PULLED THE ROOF DRILL INTO CROSSCUT TO INSTALL A CURTAIN BOARD. THE ROOF DRILL WAS PROTRUDING INTO THE HAULWAY WHEN A SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK THE DRILL, KNOCKING INJURED O FF OF SEAT.
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
#7 ENTRY IN 2 WEST AT 12TH X-CUT FALL WAS APPROX 75\ LONG 10\ HIGH OR MORE COULDN\T TELL. AT SPAD 10689 NO SIGNIFICANT INTERUPTION OF VENTILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED.
February 28, 1985
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE CONTINUOUS MINER HAD PULLED CABLE UP TO THE RIGHT SIDE TO CUT A CUT OF COAL.THE CABLE BECAME TANGLED IN TIMBERS.AS INJURED BENT OVER TO PUT TIMBER ON RIB,HE STATED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BA BACK.(HE DID NOT BEGIN LOSING TIME UNTIL 3-12-85).
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN 5 ENTRY IN NORTH MAINS AT 47 X CUT FALL WAS APPROX. 40 LONG 14 WIDE 4 HIGH AT SPAD 10494 NO SIGNIFCANT INTERUPTION OF VENTILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED.
1984 · 6 incidents
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED WAS CLEANING BELT. AS HE TURNED TO PUT A SHOVEL OF GOB ON TAILPIECE, HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK, STRIKING HIS BACK AGINST MINE FLOOR.
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL IN #5 ENTRY IN NORTH MAINS. FALL WAS APPROX. 50\ LONG X 18\ WIDE X 4\ HIGH. 150\ OUTBY SPAD 10522 NO SIGNIFICANT INTERUPTION OF VENTIILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED.
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN #5 ENTRY IN 2 WEST FALL WAS APPROX 90X18X6 INBY SPAD 10687 NO SIGNIFIANT INTERUPTION OF VENT WAS ENCOUNTERED
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTNG TO PULL MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN #2 ENTRY IN 2LT S.W. MAIN FALL WAS APPROX. 25 LONG 18 WIDE 3 1/2 THICK INBY SPAD 11782 NO SIGNIFICANT INTERUPTION OF VENTILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED.
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL ON 65 FT INBY SPAD 10854 IN NO 5 ENTRY NO 49 X-CUT OF 2 WEST HEADINGS.FAL APPX 80\LONG X 18\WIDE X 5\HIGH.NO INTERRUPTION OF VENTILATION ENCOUNTERED.
1983 · 6 incidents
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN NORTH EAST MAINS NO 3 HDG AT 51 XCUT AT STATION NO 10510 FALL WAS APPROX 24INX20FTX25FT
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FALL OCCURRED AT FACE OF #7 ROOM AT INTERSECTION SW MAINS FALL WAS 18X18X6 HAD BEEN STOPED WE WERE NEAR OUTCROP NO SIGNIFICANT INTERUPTION OF VENT WAS ENCOUNTERED
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN SW MAINS HEADINGS APPROX 80\ LONG AND 20\ WIDE UP #7 HEADING WITH SPAD #11514 BEING CENTER ACROSS #7 HEADING APPROX. 20\ FROM SPAD 11515 TO 20\ FROM 11513
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN SW MAINS HEADING IN #1 HEADING 50FT INBY SPAD 11532 FALL WAS APPROX 42FTX40FT NO INTERRUPTION OF VENTILATION WAS ENCOUNTERED THE HEADINGS HAD BEEN STOPPED
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN SW MAINS HEADING IN 7 HEADING AT SPAD 11529 FALL WAS APPROX 3FTX20FTX90FT
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Accident type, without injuries
IN SW MAINS HEAPING IN 8 HEADING AT SPAD 11530 FALL WAS APPROX 5FTX20FTX60FT
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