WHILE DOING PRESHIFT EXAMINATION FOREMAN FOUND THAT RIBS HAD SLUTHED OFF MORE THAN USUAL HIS SUPERVISOR WAS NOTIFIED AND DECISION WAS MADE TO MOVE THE SECTION TO ANOTHER AREA OF THE MINE. EQUI PMENT WAS MOVED AS FAR AS POSSIBLE POWER CENTER MOVED AND WHILE THE MEN WERE HOOKING UP POWER CENTER AT NEW LOCATION THE 2ND SOUTH EAST PANEL FELL.
No 8 Coal
MSHA record for No 8 (mine ID 1517267). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1993–1997
- Latest incident
- Mar 1997
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.ⓘ
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
9 on file1997 · 1 incident
1996 · 2 incidents
EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, BOUNCED ON ROUGHHAUL ROAD & EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENENCE ON MINER. HE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF MINER, LOST HIS FOOTING, SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR CAUSING PAIN TO LEFT KNEE, LEG AND FOOT AND TO HIP AND LOWER BACK.
1995 · 2 incidents
DURING MAINTENANCE SHIFT THE ROOF FELL IN THE #2 ENTRY, STARTING 1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION 953 TO NEAR FACE OFENTRY A DISTANCE OF I 150 FT, FAALL WAS 8-10' THICK, 18-19 FT WIDE, FALL OCCURRE D AT + 10:00 PM 9-14-95.
FALL WAS FOUND IN #2 ENTRY #2 ENTYR + 900 FT OUTBY SECITON FALLW AS + 18'W + 20'L & +4-5' THICK. MSHA FIELD OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED & AREA CRIBBED OFF.
1994 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS HELPING MECHANIC REMOVE BOLTS FORM THE TRAM CHAIN OVER OF THE MINER WHEN THE RATCHET HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIS HAND STRUCK A PIECE OF METAL.
1993 · 3 incidents
INJURED WAS HELPING TO LIFT A TIMBER FROM SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND NUMBNESS IN LEFT LEG.
EE WAS REMOVING LID FROM SHUTTLE CAR WHEN LID FELL AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURED 8-2-93 AND EE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 9-15-93.
INJURED WAS HELPING TO RUN LEVELS HE WAS STANDING WITH THE ROD AFTER HAVING CUT SOME WEEDS HE PLACED THE KNIFE ON THE GROUND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND WHEN HE FELL GRABED FOR A TREE BRANCH BUT M ISSED GETTING THE KNIFE INSTEAD.
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