MSHA record for Black Oak 1-A (mine ID 1517309). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EE WAS HELPING DRILL HOLES WITH A COAL DRILL WHEN A HOSE BUSTED AND SPRAYED HYDRAULIC FLUID INTO HIS EYES CAUSING IRRITATION AND REDNESS.
THE FALL WAS 675' AUTBY FACE OF 001 SECTION. THE FALL OCCURRED APPROX. 50; INBY SPAD 502. THE FALL MEASURED 60 X 20 X 5' THICK. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS. FALL AREA WAS DANGERED AND BREAKERED OFF.
WHILE LOADING PIN SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER EMPLOYEE MASHED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN ROOF BOLT MACHINE & A BUNDLE OF PLATES.
COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS RECIEVED NOTIFACTION OF A FINDING IN THIS CASE IN MY OFFICE ON 10-17-94.
AS EE WAS WALKING AROUND THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND GOT IN HIS EYE CAUSING DISCOMFORT.
EMPL WAS DRILLING A ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND BRUSING & ABRADING IT.
COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS. RECIEVED NOTIFICATION OF A SETTLEMENT ON THIS CASE IN MY OFFICE ON 12-18-93.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONECTING SCOOP BATTERIES WHEN TWO LEADS GOT TOGETHER CAUSING A FIRE WHICH BURNED HIS R FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A CABLE WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ON THE R THIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK. FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS R CALF CAUSING A BRUISE.
EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON THE DRILL MAST TO START A HOLE AND A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER CAUSING A HAIR LINE FRACTURE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A HOE AND IT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE GETTING CEMENT IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SLICK ROCK AND FELL, TWISTING HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 6-22-93 @ 9:00PM WHEN HE WAS TAKEN TO THE M.D.
ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY SPAD OF PANEL OF MAIN HEADINGS THIS FALL WAS APPROX 41/2FTTO7FTTHICK 3FT TO 15 WIDE & ABOUT 30FT LONG THE FALL COVERED A REMOTE CONTROL MINER THE AREA WAS S UPPORTED WITH 48IN BOLTS RESIN & STRAPS
ADVANCE MINING OPERATORS WERE BEING CONDUCTED IN THE #3 ENTRY OF 1RT PANEL OFF OF MAINS WHEN THE MINER CUT INTO AN OLD AUGER HOLE. (24"). THERE WAS NO INRUPATION BY WATER OR GAS FROM THIS SITU ATION. MINING WAS STOPPED IN THIS ENTRY. THE SECTION WILL CHANGE DIRECTION OF ADVANCE MINING.
THE 001-SECTION WAS ON ADVANCED WORKING WHEN THEY ENCOUNTED A OLD AUGER HOLE IN THE NO. 3 ROOM THE AREA WAS SEALED AND SECTION WAS RELOCATED INTO MAIN HEADING.
THE 001 SECTION WAS MINING A PANEL LEFT OFF OF MAIN HEADINGS. THE #3 ENTRY CUT INTO OLD WORKING WHICH CAUSED AN INUDATION IN AN ACTIVE MINES. THIS WATER WAS PUMPED FROM THE MINE AND AREA OF CU T THROUGH WAS SEALED.
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