Mining Incidents

No 10 Mine Coal

Andalex Resources Inc · Underground
Controlled by Robert E Murray
Beverly, Leslie County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512397

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
28
Years on record
1986–1989
Latest incident
Nov 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

28 on file

1989 · 9 incidents

November 21, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck by powered moving object

OPER MINER AND AFTER HE LOADED SHUTTLE CAR TURNED FACING MACHINE WHEN SHUT CAR BACKED UP TO CLEAR RIB, CORNER STRIKING EMPO IN L LEG ABOVE ANKLE.

November 10, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Andalex Resources Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN INTERSECTION IN FACE OF NO 3 ENTRY 001 SECTION. FALL WAS FROM 24" TO 50" HIGH 18' WIDE & APPROX 24' LONG.

October 5, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Andalex Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL WAS SCALING DOWN LOOSE ROCK WITH A BAR IN A HIGH PLACE WHEN HE WAS STRETCHING TO REACH THE ROCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH AREA

July 19, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WAITING FOR ATRS TO SET UP PROPERLY WHEN LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING EMPL ON TOP OF FOOT.

June 5, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Andalex Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING A BOX OF RESIN WHEN HE TWISTED & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

June 5, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Andalex Resources Inc · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED ON 002 SECTION ONE CROSS CUT INBY THE FEEDED THE FALL WAS APPROX 30FT BY 30FT & WAS FROM 0 TO 4FT THICK

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Andalex Resources Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX. 13 CROSS CUTS INBY THE FAN PORTAL. THE FALL WAS APPORX. 20 FEEET BY 20 FEET AND WAS FROM 3 FEET HIGH. THE FALL WAS LOCATED IN THE NO.6 ENTRY.

May 4, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Andalex Resources Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT SPAD NO. 397 IN INTAKE ENTRY BEHIND POWER CENTER. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 12 FEET WIDE BY 20 FEET LONG AND WAS FROM 0 TO 4 FEET THICK.

March 21, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Andalex Resources Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENATIONAL FALL OF ROOF LACATED ON CROSS CUT INBY SPAD NO. 382 IN NO. 1 ENTRY. THE FALL OCCURRED OUTBY ECTION AREA AND FALL APPROX. 6 FEET HIHG, 20 FEET WIDE, AND 50 FEET LONG.

1988 · 4 incidents

December 5, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Andalex Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS LOADING A RANK OF NITROGEN ONTO THE SCOOP AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK DR REPORTS HE MAY HAVE A PINCHED NERVE

February 3, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK HAD FALLEN ON THE CONTINOUS MINER AND HE WAS PULLING IT OFF WITH A PULL ROPE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE RIB AND BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS R T FOOT BREAKING TWO TOES

January 15, 1988 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

A ROOF BOLT STR5P CAME UNDER THE DECK AND CUT HIS LOWER LIP. THE CUT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES.

1987 · 9 incidents

December 30, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS INSTALLI3G TIMBERS DURING POILLAR WORK AND PAIN DEVELOPED IN HIS LOWER BACK.

December 15, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL MEASU9ING 25FTX20FTX4FT OCCURRED 2 CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD #174 IN NO5 ENTRY OF 001 SECT.A COAL SEAM(RIDER) WAS JUST ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF BOLTS EXACT TIME OF OCCURRENCE OF THIS FALL CANNOT BE DETERMINED S3NCE THIS MINE WAS IDLE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS & IT HAPPENED WHERE MEN WERE NOT REQUIRED TO WORK OR TRAVEL

November 22, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS OUTSIDE 7HE MINE LOADING BOLTING SUPPLIES ON A FLAT CAR,HE TWISTED AND A SHARP PAIN CAME TO HIS LOWER BACK.

October 3, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED THAT WAS APPROX. 3X5X40 IT WAS ATTRIBUTED TO TWO HILLSEAMS RUNNING PARALLEL THAT WERE NEAR THE OUTCROP. IT WAS LOCATED TWO CROSSCUT INBY SPAD 226 IN THE 6 ENTRY.

September 22, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE BENT OVER TO3PICK UP THE MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE TO HANG THME, A SHARP PAIN CAME TO HIS LOWER BACK.

March 14, 1987 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE IN AN ARE5 OF LOW TOP THE CANOPY ON THE MINER HAD BEEN DRAGGED LOOSE. HE WAS PRYING WITH A SLATE BAR TO GET IT BACK INTO PLACE AND A SHARP PAIN DEVELOPED IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WOR K UNTIL 3-17-873AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO A DOCTYOR.

March 3, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

THE ROOF BOLTER3CANOPY HUNG ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE, THE BOLT BROKE AND THE PLATE FLEW ND HIT HIM ON THE RT SIDE OF THE NOSE. THE PLATE CAUSED A LACERATION TO THE NOSE THAT REQUIRED APPROX 17 ST STITCHES 3

February 25, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS INSTALLI3G ROOF BOLTS AND THE BOLTER WRENCH FLEW OFF THE BOLT AND HIT HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUSING A SPRAIN.

1986 · 6 incidents

November 12, 1986 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS OPERATIN1 A CONTINUOUS MINER USING A REMOTE CONTROL. ASMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER, THE CUR REQUIRED 9 STITCHES.

October 1, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE HAD A SLATE 6AR LAYING ON HIS SHOULDER PRYINGPDOWN A PIECE OF ROCK, WHEN HE PUSHED UP ON THE BAR HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS NECK.

September 23, 1986 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS OPERATIN1 A SHUTTLE CAR I N AN AREA OF LOW TOP, THE CAR CANOPY HIT A ROOF BOLT AND WAS TORN OFF. THE CANOPY HIT HIM AND CAUSED THREE CUTS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD REQUIRING 27 STITC ES. 3

September 22, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS INSTALLI3G ROOF BOLTS AND WHEN HE PUT THE DRILL BARRELL AGAINST THE TOP AND APPLIED PRESSURE A PIECE OF CAP COAL POPPED OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE, CAUSING A LACER TION THAT REQUI9ED FOUR STITCHES.

September 4, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS IN THE M3NE OFFICE PREPARING TO GO UNDERGROUND.WHEN HE STARTED DOWN THE OFFICE STEPS HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL,STRIKING HIS BACK AGAINST.

August 19, 1986 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS DRIVING 5 SPROCKET ON A FEEDER WITH A HAMMER, WHEN HE STRUCK THE SPROCKET A METAL CHIP FLEW AND EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT KNEE. IT REQUIRED A DR TO REMOVE THE CHIP AND FOUR STITCHES.