VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO NEGOTIATE A TURN ON THE SHUTTLE CAR, AND IN DOING SO, HE ATTEMPTED TO SEE BETTER BY REMOVING HIMSELF FROM UNDER THE CANOPY AND WAS TRAPPED AND CRUSHED BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE CANOPY.
#3 Coal
MSHA record for #3 (mine ID 1516308). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 1988–1989
- Latest incident
- Oct 1989
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
12 on file (excluding fatalities above)1989 · 9 incidents
SETTING TIMBER AND TWISTED BACK.
TOOK OFF SIDE RAIL OF MINER AND TRY TO PULL IT AWAY FROM MINER.
WAS TAKING BLOCKING OUT OF THE TAILPIECE AND SMALL PIECE ROCK FELL HITTING HIM SIDE OF THE NECK BACK OF THE HEAD AND ON SHOULDERS
TRAMMING FEEDER LOSE DDRAW SLATE CAP COAL FELL HITTING ON BACK.
PC OF PIPE WORKING ON BELT LINE ONE TOD HIM TO PULL PIPE OUT WHEN HE DID IT FELL ON FINGER
WALKING AROUND TAILPIECE TRIPPED OVER ANCHOR ,FELL HIT EYE ON TURNBUCKLE WHICH ANCHORED TAILPIEDCE.
WAS UNLOADING OIL OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET SLIPPED AND FELL ON TOP OF CANS OIL IN SCOOP BUCKET
HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY ON SHUTTLE CAR AND BOUNCED UP AND HIT THE ROOF WITH HIS HEAD
FELL ON A ROCK WHILE CUTTING TREES AND THEN FELL OUT OF A TREE INJURING THE SAME KNEE.
1988 · 3 incidents
BRINGING THREE WHEELER OUTSIDE GO STUCK IN MUD.
WAS PULLING BRUSH FOR IMPOUNDMENT REFUSE SITE & WENT TO THROW SMALL BRANCH INTO PILE OF BRUSH WHEN ONE OF SMALL BRANCHES WENT INTO EAR.
GOING FROM FEEDER TO MINER, HIT HOLE, FOOT SLIPPED OFF TRAM PEDAL, CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN DECK AND RIB.
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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.