WORKER WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A LUMP OF COAL THAT HAD LODGED IN THE TAILPIECE WHEN ANOTHER LARGE LUMP HIT HIS RIGHT SECOND FINGER BREAKING IT.
#5 Coal
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Dennis Jones
Grethel,
Floyd County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517130
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1991–1993
- Latest incident
- Jan 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
9 on file1993 · 2 incidents
January 27, 1993
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 2, 1993
KY · Coal
examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WORKER WAS BUILDING SEALS LIFTING BLOCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK MUSCLES.
1992 · 5 incidents
August 3, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
66925R WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL CUTTING HIS WRIST.
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
WORKER HAND BEEN CRAWLING BELTS THAT NIGHT. HIS KNEE SWELLED UP.
June 26, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PUSHING DRILL FELT PAIN IN CHEST AND BACK
January 8, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
OTHER
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKER CAME TO OUTSIDE AT THE END OF SHIFT SAID BACK WAS HURTING.
January 7, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
OTHER
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STRIANED BACK.
1991 · 2 incidents
October 8, 1991
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKER WAS OPERATING BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL HIT IS NOSE CHUTTING IT.
October 2, 1991
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
WORKER WAS RUNNING BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF OF MINE HITTING HIS LEFT HAND.