MSHA record for #3 Mine (mine ID 1516321). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REPAIR CUTTING MACHINE CHAIN WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF OF THE HAMMER & HITTING THE MAN IN THE UPPER PART OF HIS LEFT LEG
REPAIRING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON JOY LOADER.LOW COAL RESTRICTED WORKING CONDITIONS.DRIVING PINS BACK IN THE CHAIN WITH A HAMMER.
HILL SEAM SLIPPED OUT IN THE PORTAL OFF #4 ENTRY,CAUSE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN FALL.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE CONTACTORS IN THE LOADER. THE CONTACTORS STUCK IN CAUSING A ELECTRICAL FIRE FROM CONTACTORS BURNING THE MAN ON THE LEFT LEG.
THE MAN WAS BACKING UP TO THE FEEDER AREA WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT HIS FINGERSBETWEEN THE SCOOP AND THE ROOF CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS INDEX FINGER
ROCK FELL IN #8 HEADING. STARTED IN THE FACE WENT OUTBY FOR APPROX. 260', APPROX. 20' WIDE AND 7' THICK. THIS AREA WAS CRIBBED AND TIMBERED OFF IN ALL CROSSCUTS AND ALL CROSSCUTS WERE DANGERED OFF AND ARE CHECKED DAILY.