FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION #68. ENTIRE INTERSECTION FELL IN AND CONTINUED APPROX. 20 FT INTO RT CROSSCUT. FALL MEASURED APPROX. 20'L X 30' W X 6' H.
#3 Coal
MSHA record for #3 (mine ID 4406549). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1989–1991
- Latest incident
- Jul 1991
Reportable incidents
8 on file1991 · 4 incidents
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN SOME CRIBS STRIKING STEEL SUPPORT BEAM.AS EMPL REACTED TO SOUND OF THE ROCK STRIKING THE BEAM,AND DUE TO THE CLOSE QUARTERS INSIDE SCOOP DECK W/CANOPY,STRUCK CH IN ON FRAME OF SCOOP WHICH RESULTED IN A CUT THAT REQ 2 STITCHES.
ROCK FALL #1 ENTRY. 1ST CROSSCUT INBY OUTSIDE OF MAINE 20FT WIDE X 25 FT LONG X 8 HIGH.
ROCK FALL WAS FOUND ON PRESHIFT EXAMINATION, 1-26-91, BETWEEN SUR STA 17+30 OFF NO. 3 ENTRY. FALL MEASURED APPROX 40' LONG AND 20' WIDE X 4" THICK. FALL DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OF TRAVEL WAYS. AREA AROUND FALL WAS CRIBBED AND DANGERED OFF.
1990 · 3 incidents
ROCK FALL OCCURRED #1 ENTRY SPAD #70.FALL MEASURED 6'H X 20'W X 60'LONG.
BACK WAS HURTING,WANTED TO GO TO DR.HAD BEEN SETTING CRIBS FOR PAST 4 DAYS,STRAINED HIMSELF .
VICTIM STATED HIS BACK WAS HURTING AND WANTED TO GO TO THE DR HE HAD BEEN SETTING CRIBS FOR THE PAST 4 DAYS AND ASSUMES HE STRAINED HIMSELF DURING THAT TIME.
1989 · 1 incident
ROCK FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION #13 IN #5 HEADING THREE CROSSCUTS OUTBY THE FACE.
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