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Adena No 3 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 60
- Years on record
- 1983–1989
- Latest incident
- Mar 1989
Reportable incidents
60 on file1989 · 2 incidents
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY INBY SPAD 1071 APPROX. 6 FEET THICK, 20 FEET LONG, 18 FEET WIDE.
1988 · 2 incidents
MINE IS IN BE STATUAS. ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DRING A PERIOD WHEN WATER WA BEING PUMPED. EXCT DATE AND TIME OF ROOF FALL IS UNKNOWN. ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX. 40 FEET INBY THE NO. 2 PORT AL AND IS APPROX. 10 FEET WIDE, 60 FEET LONG, 5 FEET THICK.
INJ WAS WALKING INTO AN INTERSECTION TOWARD PARKED 488 S&S SCOOP, AND WHILE DOING SO TOLD THE SCOOP OPERATOR TO PULL THE SCOOP FORWAD S OME, AT ABOUT THIS SAME TIME, A SHUTTLECAR CABLE REEL TIGHTENED ITS CABLE UP WHICH I NAME WAS STRADDLED AND HIT HIS LEG KNOCKING HIM OFF BALANCE TOWARD MOVING SCOOP I NAMES FOOT SLID UNER THE MOVING WHEEL OF SCOOP CAUSING TOES TO BE RUN OV
1987 · 11 incidents
ALLEGED STRAIN 7O BACK I.NAME TOLD HIS FOREMAN ON THIS SHIFT THAT HE FELT BAD THOUGHT HE WAS GETTING FLU & GOT AN ASPRIN FROM HIS FOREMAN I.NAME DID NOT REPORT GETTING HURT AT THIS TIME I.NAME WIFE PHO3ED THE MINE AT APPROX 200PM FOLLOWING EVENING STATING THAT HE WAS SICK & WOULD NOT BE OUT TO WORK THAT HE HAD THE FLU ALLEGED INJURY SUPPOSED TO HAVE HAPPENED BY HELPING TO LIF
HE WAS MOVING S7EEL RAILS WHILE DOING THIS A PIECE OF RUST GOT IN HIS RT EYE
ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED 3 BREAKS INBY #3 PORTAL ON THE BELTLINE FOR DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 80FT
ROOF FALL OCCUR9D IN AN INTERSECTION IN THE NO.4 ENTRY 7 BREADS OUTBY FACE.
HE WAS HANDLING3STEEL RAILS AND CROSS TIES. HE ALLEGES THAT CONSTANT REPETITION OF BENDING AND LIFTING HAS CAUSED FRACTURE TO THE VERTEBREA.
HE WAS ROLLING 6P SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHILE DOING THIS HE STRAINED HIS BACK
HE WAS SCALING 5OOSE ROCK FROM ROOF OF MINE. WHILE DOING THIS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN HE RIGHT EYE.
HE WAS LOADING 7ONCRETE BLOCK ON TO SCOOP OUTSIDE OF MINE WHILE DOING THIS HE STRAINED HIS BACK
HE WAS OPERATIN1 ROOF BOLT MACHINE. WHILE OPERATING THE BOLTING MACHINE HISLEFT LITTLE FINGER GOT CAGHT ON THE ROOF BOLTING WRENCH.
HE WAS HANDLING3STEEL RAILS AND CROSS TIES. HE ALLEGES THAT CONSTANT REPETITION OF BENDING AND LIFTNG HAS CAUSED A FRACTURE TO THE VERTEBRAE
HE WAS HELPING 2PERATE THE CONTINUOUS MINER. WHILE DOING THIS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB STRICKING HIM ON LOWER BACK.
1986 · 12 incidents
CUT INTO ALL ??1??? IT FLOODED 001 SECTION. NO NO BUD IN ON ??? HAS BEEN DETECTED EQUPIMENT TO NEW SECTION. WATE ??????
ROOF FALL IN IN7AKE AIR COURSE NO 2 ENTRY OF SURVEY SPAD 868 AIR AT FACE ESCAPE INBY WAS NOT BLOCKED
HE WAS OPERATIN1 ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. WHILE DOING THIS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE LOWER PART OF THE BACK.
ROOF FALL IN IN7AKE AIR COURSE INBY SPAD #892 IN INTERSECTION OF #2 ENTRY.
WHILE HELPING I3STALL 6 INCH COLLARS AND CRIB BLOCKS HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE HELPING P6T BOLTS IN THE ROOF OF THE MINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AND THE BOOM ON THE BOLTING MACHINE CAUGHT HIM ON THE FOOT.
HE WAS TAKING A3 SPARE WHEEL TO PUT ON THE SHUTTLE CAR.WHILE DOING THIS HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FINGER ON THE WHEEL.
WHILE HELPING M2VE A MINER CABLE HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE, POSSIBLE TORN CARTILAGE.
WHILE OPERATING3CONTINUOUS MINER A PIECER OF FOREIGN BODY HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE
HE WAS OPERATIN1 ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A FOREIGN BODY FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE
ROOF FALL IN IN7AKE AIRCOURSE INBY FIRST OPEN CROSSCUT SIDE AIR & ESCAPEWAY BLOCKED
LOADING SUPPLIE8 ONTO SUPPLY CAR AND CUT FINGER ON METAL STRAP ATTACHED TO THE SUPPLIES
1985 · 15 incidents
ROOF FALL IN RE7URN AIR COURSE #4 ENTRY INBY SS #769.NO ONE HURT AIR ON WORKING SECTION NOT AFFECTED BY FALL.
ATTEMPTED TO ST9AIGHTEN A ROOF BOLT & JAMMED HIS FINGER AGAINST HEAD OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WITH THE ROOF BOLT
WHILE OPERATING3A CONTINUOUS MINER, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER-BACK.
HE TRIPPED OVER A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN & WHEN HE DID HIS BACK POPPED. HE HAD RETURNED TO LIMITED DUTY 10-16-85 FROM A PROOR INJURY 6-4-85 FOLLOWING SURGERY FOR HERNIATED DISC. THIS INJURY IS AN APPARENT STRAIN TO THE MID AND UPPER PORTION OF HIS BACK
WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY A PIECE OF ROCK FALLING FROM THE SIDE OF THE MINE
ROOF FALL IN INTAKE AIR COURSE IN NO. 4 AND 5 ENTRY INBY SSHO 122 124.
ROCK FALL IN #3 ENTRY 2 BRKS INSIDE OF DRIFT MOUTH.
ROCK FALL IN INTAKE AIR COURSE
ROOF FALL ON 001 SECTION IN #4 ENTRY INBY COAL FEDER OUTBY 678.
ROCK FELL SURING PILLAR RECOVERY AND FELL ON MINER.
ASSISTING REPAIRMAN DOING MAINTENANCE ON SHUTTLE CAR.LIFTED CANOPY AND INJURED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING MINE SUPPORT TIMBERS AND FOREIGN OBJECT FELL INTO HIS EAR CAUSING INFECTION
WORKING AT THE FACE WITH SECTION FOREMAN DRAW ROCK FELL FROM MINE TOP STRUCK FOREMAN SAFETY CAR BOUNCED OFF, TURNED ON IT EDGE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN BACK OFF THE STEEL SAFETY TOE SHOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING SUPPORT TIMBERS AND SCOOP OPERATOR CAUGHT A WOODEN BLOCK AGAINST HIS FOOT AND PUSHED IT AGAINST THE MINE RAIL OR TRACK LINE
ALLEGED EXPOSURE TO ROCK SAND & OTHER DUST WHILE EMPLOYEE BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT COAL COMPANIES THROUGHOUT HIS MINING CAREER.
1984 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRUCK THE CANOPY THEN FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND & CAUGHT IT AGAINST THE SHUTTLE CAR
ALLEGED PROLONS EXPOSURE TO COAL, ROCK & SANDDUST WHILE EMPLOYEE BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT COMPANIES THROUGH OUT HIS MINING CAREER.
INTERSECTION #1 ENTRY 120\ INBY SPAD 372 4\ TO 4 1/2\ THICK PREVIOUSLY BOLTED WITH 4\ RESIN GLUE BOLTS SPOT BOLTER WITH 5\ RESIN GLUE BOLT WATER PRESENT IN ROOF C/M HEAD WITH ROCK ON IT
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REHANG A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE, HE MADE CONTACT WITH A "BARE SPOT" OF THE ENERGIZED CABLE RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURNS TO THE RIGHT HAND.
USING A POWER PULLER TO TIGHTEN A BELT LINE, POWER PULLER BROKE AND STRUCK HIM ABOVE LEFT EYE.
ALLEGED EXPOSURE TO ROCK SAND & THER DUST WHILE EMPLOYEED DIFFEREN COAL COMPANIES THROUGH OUT HIS MINING CAREER.
ROOF FALL IN NO. 2 ENTRY OUTBY SPAD NO. 449.
ROOF FALL IN #6 ENTRY AT SPAD 466.
LOADING AND UNLOADING CROSS COLLARS ALONG TRACK WAY.
IN #6 ENTRY INBY SPAD #95 4\ THICK BY 20\ WIDE BY 60\ LONG.
ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY 15 BREAKS INBY FAN NO PERSONNEL INVOLVED NO EQUIPMENT INVOONNEL INVOLVED NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED
1983 · 7 incidents
ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST BELTLINE BY PULLING ON A ROPE AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 122183
AS SHUTTLE CAR TRAVELED UNDER ROOF BOLT PLATE CANOPY CAME IN CONTACT AND PIECE OF METAL OR OTHER FOREIGN MATERIAL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE
ALLEGED EXPOSURE TO ROCK SAND AND OTHER DUST WHILE EMPLOYED BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT COMPANIES THROUGHOUT MINING CAREER
ATTEMPTED TO SPIN THE ROOF BOLT IN PLACE, THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND THE MACHINE HEAD CAUGHT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE BOLT PLATE.
ALLEGED EXPOSURE TO ROCK,SAND AND OTHER DUST WHILE EMPLOYED BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT COAL COMPANIES THROUGHOUT MINING CAREER.
HELPING REPLACE A BROKEN SAFETY BAR ON BOLTINS MACHINE. BAR FELL OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HAND.
ROCK FELL IN #2 ENTRY IN RETURN AIR WAY DURING IDLE SHIFT NO PERSONEL NO EQUIPMENT INVLVED.