Mining Incidents

No 1-A Coal

Bronco Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Roger Coleman
Mouthcard, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516933

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1990–1993
Latest incident
Mar 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

1993 · 2 incidents

March 19, 1993 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bronco Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTEN SCRAPPER UP OR HEADDRIVE WRENCH SLIPPED HIT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL CUT HAND.

February 5, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BACKED GOLF CART INTO A PARKED SHUTTLE CAR & CAUGHT LEFT LEG BETWEEN CART & BUGGY INJURING CALF PART OF LEG.

1992 · 8 incidents

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BRINGING A SCOOP FROM FACE TO SURFACE. THE ROADWAY IS VERY ROUGH IN PLACES. HE HIT SEVEN A1 HOLES IN THE ROAD AND WHEN HE REACHED CHARGING STATION ON SURFACE HE WAS HAVING BACK PA IN.

October 12, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JOY 21SC SHUTTLE CAR GOING TOWARD THE MINER IN THE #7 ENTRY ON 002 SECTION WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED A LOW PLACE. THE EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP, INJURING HIS HEA D, NECK AND BACK. HE HAD ALREADY HAULED A FEW LOADS FROM THE MINER BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. (APPROX. 39" HIGH)

August 26, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR-HE WAS TRAVELING TOWARD MINER 4 AFTER A LOAD OF COAL WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK. A ROCK OR A HUMP IN ROAD THROWING HIM INTO THE TOP-THE HEIGHT AT PLACE OF AC CIDENT WAS 40".

May 27, 1992 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Bronco Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON PINNER PUT KNEE DOWN ON ROCK TURNED SIDEWAYS

March 24, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bronco Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING BUILDING SEALS LIFTING CINDER BLOCKS MIXING CEMENT ETC WORKED ALL SHIFT CALLED IN NEXT MORNING REPORTED KNOT ON STOMACH

March 9, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS RIDING MAN TIRP BUS. TURNED GROUND TO TALK TO MEN AND WHEN TURNED BACK AROUND RAISED HEAD INTO TOP. NOTIFIED FOREMAN WENT TO DOCTOR 1 WEEK LATER.

January 28, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Bronco Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

THIS PERSON WAS PREPANING TO HUNG LINE CURTAIN AND PUT HIS RIGHT KNEE DOWN ON A PILE OF CURTAIN THERE WAS A NAIL IN THE CURTAIN AND IT PUSHED UP INTO HIS KNEE.

1991 · 4 incidents

October 12, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bronco Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS BOLTING TOP AND A LOOSE PIECE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN CANOPY HITTING LEFT WRIST.

August 16, 1991 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bronco Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MECHANIC WAS GETTING TOOLS OUT OF LARGER TOOL BOX TOOL BOX HAD HEAVY LID - HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOOL BOX HE SAID HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN THEBACK OF HIS HEAD.

July 27, 1991 KY · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL ON PERSONNEL CARRIER.LEFT THE DIRECTIONAL SWITCH ON.REACHED TO GET BOX OF MINER BITS OFF ANOTHER DONKEY.ACCIDENTLY MASHED ACCELERATOR ON HIS RIDE.RAN INTO RIB..FOULING EMPL BETWEEN RIB AN D STEERING WHEEL.

June 21, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bronco Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ROOF BOLTER MAN WAS HANGING CABLE AND SAW SCREWDRIVER LAYING IN HAULWAY, TURNED AROUND TO PICK UP AND LAYED ON PINNER AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

1990 · 1 incident

October 29, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bronco Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

PERSON TRIPPED AND FELL. SORE BACK MUSCLES.