Winn Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine
DRIVING LOADER OF PIT WHEN ENGINE DIED. THE BRAKES FAILED AND EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF OF LOADER. HE FRACTURED VERTABRAE IN SPINE.
Buford Mine Coal
Winn Construction Company Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Winn Jerry E
Hartford,
Ohio County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516774
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1990–1994
- Latest incident
- Sep 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file1994 · 2 incidents
January 6, 1994
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mesa Coals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DOWN A TARP TO ROLL HIS TARP OVER LOAD OF COAL. WHEN EMPLOYEE PULLED DOWN ON POLES, HE DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER.
1993 · 2 incidents
April 5, 1993
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Mesa Coals Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING 85 TON REAR DUMP INTO THE DUMP AREA WHEN THE RIGHT REAR WHEELS WENT INTO A DEPRESSION CAUSING THE TRUCK TO OVERTURN AND ROLL 1 REVOLUTION DOWN A SPOIL EMBANKMENT BEFORE CO MING TO REST UPRIGHT ON ITS WHEELS. OPERATOR INJURED HEAD, LEG AND PELVIS FROM BOUNCING AROUND IN CAB.
March 17, 1993
KY · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mesa Coals Inc · Fall from machine
FREEZING RAIN HAD COVERED DOZER WITH ICE. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING AND FELL STRIKING SHOULER AND ARM ON THE TRACK AND THE GROUND CAUSING SHOULDER AND ARM STRAIN AND PULLED LIGAMENTS .
1991 · 2 incidents
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object
RAISING CAB ON TRUCK-CAB SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL AND HIT HIS SIDE.
March 26, 1991
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Winn Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WAS LETTING DOWN LIGHTS ON LIGHT PLANT WIND WAS BLWING HARD AND BLEW DOOR SHOT CAUGHT HAND IN IT.
1990 · 4 incidents
November 12, 1990
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine
OPERATOR GETTING ON TRACTOR AT START OF SHIFT,SLIPPED AND FELL.
October 18, 1990
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Winn Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PERSON INVOLVED WAS LIFTING 6" SUCTION HOSE.
March 15, 1990
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object
A BLOW-OUT OCCURRED WHILE BLASTING OPERATION WAS BEING DONE.
February 12, 1990
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Fall from ladders
CHECKING FUEL AND COMING DOWN LADDER, BOTTOM OF LADDER BROKE AND I.NAME FELL TO GROUND, HITTING RIGHT FOOT ON GROUND FIRST, WHICH CAUSED A SPRAIN.