THE VICTIM TRAVELED APPROX. FOUR FEET INBY PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORTS (ROOF BOLTS) AND A SECTION OF ROOF (HORSE BACK) MEASURING 0-9" THICK BY 9' BY 12' LONG FELL CRUSHING THE VICTIM.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 1987–1998
- Latest incident
- Jan 1998
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
13 on file (excluding fatalities above)1998 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED TO HAVE INJURED BACK LIFTING BLOCK OF COAL.
1997 · 2 incidents
EXPOSURE TO DUST.
UNKNOWN WAS NOT WORKING FOR CRIBB COAL WHEN CLAIM FILED.
1992 · 4 incidents
BLACK LUNG DISEASE FROM BREATHING COAL DUST.
HE WAS LIFTING A BLOCK OF COAL AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.
LIFTING A BOX OF COAL RESULTED IN ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
31478T RIGHT FINGER BETWEEN 2 BLOCKS OF COAL
1991 · 1 incident
ROOF FALL 60' LONG 4' THICK 16 TO 18' WIDE
1990 · 1 incident
WORKING INSIDE MINE CARWLING ON KNEE KNEE BEGAN SWELLING.
1989 · 3 incidents
MOVE SECTION 1 YR AGO WHEN WE RETURNED WE FOUND IT.STORED ROCK AND MUCK IN FRONT OF ENTRY & WE COULDNT SEE FALL.FOUND FALL WHEN WE CLEANED ENTRY UP.
GOING UNDER HOLLOW,ROOF FALL 4'THICK X 20'WIDE X 18'LONG.MOVE SECTION.FOUND ON PRESHIFT.
NO DAMAGE.FOUND FALL ON PRESHIFT.ROOF FALL OCCURRED FROM 3PM-6AM NEXT DAY.14'LONG X 15'WIDE X 3-4'THICK.
1987 · 1 incident
ROOF FALL IN TH9 NO. 1 AND ENTRY INTERSECTION.