Mining Incidents

Cardinal No 11 Coal

Controlled by Paul E Roberts
Route #1 Madisonvillep, Hopkins County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516707

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
23
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Apr 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

23 on file

1991 · 8 incidents

April 16, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prosperity Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING STEPPED IN A RUT TWISTED KNEE PULLED TO SIDE. ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED AT 3 P.M. EMPLOYEE SAID HE WASN'T GOING TO DOCTOR AT THIS TIME. WENT ON 4-24-91.

April 9, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL #2 ENTRY APPROX. 25' LONG, 13' WIDE, 30-40" THICK. APPROX. 200' FROM FACE. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED SLIP IN TOP.

April 8, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL IN #2 ENTRY APPROX. 20 FT LONG, 10 FT WIDE AND 0-30 IN THICKNESS. APPROX. 70 FT FROM FACE. INVESTIGATION SHOWED SLIP IN TOP.

March 28, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL MAIN #2 ENTRY APPROX. 100' FROM FACE IN AN INTERESECTION APPROX. 10 FT LONG 10 FT WIDE 40 IN THICK DETERMINED IT WAS A SLIP IN TOP.

March 20, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prosperity Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED MUSCLE IN GROIN AREA WHILE WORKING WITH A ROLLED UP PUMP HOSE.

January 30, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Prosperity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WENT TO PIN 1 ENTRY STARTED ON LEFT SIDE TO PUT UP HIS FIRST PIN A PIECE OF GOB FELL DRIVING ALLENS HEAD AND CHIN INTO THE PINNER.

1990 · 15 incidents

December 28, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prosperity Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING NEXT TO SCOOP, PC OF METAL STRUCK HIS HAND BROKE OFF IN KNUCKLE

December 26, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prosperity Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

FELL ON ;ICE HURT HAND WALKING UP SLOP

November 26, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prosperity Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS WORKING IN MUDDY & SLICK BOTTOM WHEN HE STRAINED CATRIDGE IN KNEE.

November 6, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ACCIDENTAL ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY 2ND NORTH MAINS 18' WIDE X 30' LONG X 6-10' HIGH ROOF FALL INBY LAST OPEN AT WORKING FACE FALL ORIGINATED IN UNBOLTED TOP & PULLED 2 ROWS OF ROOF BOLTS IN #2 E NTRY.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prosperity Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING LOOP OF CABLE TO REMOVE THE CABLE FROM THE ROADWAY. EMPLOYEE INJURED LOWER BACK ON BOTH SIDES WHILE PULLING ON CABLE. BOTH LEGS AND LOWER BACK WERE REPORTED TO BE INJURED BY EMPLOYEE.

August 13, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING BRUISES.

August 3, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

CLAY SLIP FELL IN #2 WEST ENTRY 180' FROM DUMPING POINT. THE FALL IS 5' X 80' X 20'. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.

August 2, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNDETECTED CLAY SLIP FELL ONTO THE CONTINUOUS MINER AT FACE OF #1 WEST ENTRY, 180' INBY THE DUMPING POINT. THE FALL IS 35' X 20' X 5'. THERE WERE NO INUJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.

June 3, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Prosperity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

BOLTING RF ROCK FELL ON HEAD AND NECK BRUISE NECK

June 2, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Prosperity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THERE WAS A CLAY SLIP/HORSE BACK IN THE MINE MAIN ROOF ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS. THE FALL AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY 90' LONG, 17' WIDE AND 4 1/2 TO 5' THICK.

May 25, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Prosperity Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF COAL/ROCK FLEW FROM THE SHEAR HEAD STRIKING HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE. THIS RESULTED IN A CUT TO HIS EYE. SLIGHT INJURY.