Mining Incidents

No 3 Coal

Jamboree, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516857

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
21
Years on record
1991–1993
Latest incident
Aug 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

21 on file

1993 · 8 incidents

August 2, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Dragon Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING ROOF-BOLTS AND PLATES ON ROOF-BOLTER. PULLED MUSCLE DUE TO STRAIN ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 17, 1993 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Black Dragon Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RIGHT DRIVE SHUTTLE CAR IOPERATOR WAS HAULING COAL WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN FOREHEAD BY STRAP HANGING DOWN FROM ROOF

June 29, 1993 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Black Dragon Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS HAULING COAL TO FEEDER, CABLE THAT WAS HUNG CAME DOWN AND CAUGHT HIM ON NECK.

June 29, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Black Dragon Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE PUTTING UP A ROOF BOLT, EMPLOYEE (ROOF-BOLT OPERATOR) WRENCH CAME OFF AND HIT HIM ON THE NECK.

May 27, 1993 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Black Dragon Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING BITS IN MINER, KNOCKING BIT OUT AND PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM IN THE GROIN AREA.

January 14, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R B M Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING BOOM JACK ON FEEDER, EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

January 6, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
R B M Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT PINKIE FINGER BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTER AND THE ROOF BOLT WHILE INSTALLING THE ROOF BOLT.

1992 · 8 incidents

November 6, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN ROUTE TO LOAD WHEN THE MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE FELL ON HIM PINNING HIM TO THE SHUTTLE CAR.

October 13, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS ARM ON THE MAN TRIP WHILE ANTOEHR EMPLOYE EWAS TO RAISE THE MANTRIP. HIS WRIST GOT CAUGHT AGAINST THE ROOF OF THE MINE. PULLING THE BONES LOSOE IN HIS WRIST (LEFT) AND CUT H IS RIGHT RING FINGER AS THEY LOWERED THE MANTRIP.

September 18, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING THE MINER ACROSS A MINE SECTION. HE WENT OVER A ROLL IN THE MINE BOTTOM CAUSING THE BACK OF THE MINER TO COME UP PUSHING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.

August 31, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R B M Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PUTTING RUBREEL ON MINER, WHEN LIFTING THE RUBREEL LEFT KNEE TWISTED AND TORE THE LIGAMENTS IN THE KNEE.

June 8, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, HE RAN OVER APIECE OF SANDSTONE, THIS THREW HIM INTO THE TOP THEN FROM THE CAR HURTING HIS NECK AND LOWER BACK.

May 19, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR.WENT THROUGH A CURTAIN LOOKED BACK TO SEE IF CURTAIN HAD BEEN KNOCKED DOWN AND WHEN EMPL LOOKED FORWARD AGAIN WAS PINNED AGAINST RIB OF MINE CAUSING TWISTED NECK.

January 16, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

SHUTTLE CAR HIT ROOF BOLT DISLODGED THE ROOF BOLT AND THE BOLT FELL INTO THE OPERATORS DECK OF THE SHUTTLE CAR.

January 16, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT R F BOLT PLATE POPPED THE HEAD OFF BOLT

1991 · 5 incidents

December 31, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

ON MANTRIP GOING INSIDE MINE AT THE #2 HEADING AT THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT, MANTRIP MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND SMALL BROW (8" LONG 4" WIDE AND 2" THICK) ON THE ROOF HIT EMPLOYEE'S HEAD.

August 12, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOEYE WAS SHOVELING THE SLIP ROLLER,THE SHOVEL TRACKED THE BELT JERKING IT OUT OF HIS HAND CAUSING A LITTLE DISCOMFORT TO THE LEFT HAND.

August 6, 1991 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE LOADING SHUTTLE CAR, THE CAR HIT THE PLATOFORM OF THE MINER CAUSING THE MINER OPERATORS HEAD TO HIT THE TOP OF THE MINE. THE MINER HAS BEEN MODIFICD WITH A STOP SO THIS WILL NOT HAPPEN A GAIN-ALSO REPORTED TO EIMCO FIELD SERVICE MAN.

February 21, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE GOING THROUGH MINE OPERATING SHUTTLECAR EMPL STRUCK HEAD AGAINST LOW PLACE IN TOP.

February 20, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER CABLE FELL DOWN WHILE EMPL WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR DIDN'T HAE TIME TO STOP. MINER CBLE HIT OPERATOR BREAKING LEFT ARM & COLLARBONE.