Mining Incidents

Bannock Strip Coal

Controlled by Thomas G Gentile
Bannock, Belmont County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3300660

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1985–1988
Latest incident
Jan 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1988 · 1 incident

January 9, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bannock Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1LACING A VALVE ON AN HYDRAULIC TANK OF A KOMATSU 355 DOZER. THE TANK WAS SITUATED ON A SKID ON THE SHOP FLOOR WHEN THE TANK STARTED TO TIP OVER. THE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THE TANK WI TH HIS HANDS AN8 PUSHED THE TANK UPRIGHT WHEN HE INCURRED HIS INJURY.

1987 · 6 incidents

December 3, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Bannock Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL RIDING AS PASSENGER IN MECHANICS TRUCK.TRUCK HIT BUMP IN ROAD AND EMPL HEAD AND BODY JUMPED.SUFFERED PAIN IN NECK AND BACK.

November 5, 1987 OH · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bannock Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS USING S7EEL BAR TO CLOSE THE POCKET ON RAILROAD CAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS AND STRUCK HIM INSIDE HIS LEFT KNEE

April 27, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bannock Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING THE TAIL LIGHT LENS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS MAINTENANCE TRUCK WITH A PEN KNIFE.THE PEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND INFLICTED A CUT ABOUT ONE INCH IN LENGTH ON HIS LEFT THUMB.

April 14, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bannock Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING COAL CARS TO PREPARE THEM FOR LOADING. WHEN HE CLOSED TO "POCKET" DOOR ON THE COAL CAR, A PIECE OF RUST WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

March 27, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bannock Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL REPAIRING 7S-18 TEREX PAN SCRAPER WHEN GOOSE NECK PIN 12''LONG X 6'' DIA WEIGHING 35 LBS ROLLED FROM TOP OF FENDER WHERE IT WAS PLACED AND DROPPED 3' CATCHING EMPL FINGERS BETWEEN PIN AND FENDER BRACE. 3

January 19, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bannock Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1AIRING AN HYDRAULIC LINE ON A 475 MICHIGAN HIGHLIFT WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE WRENCH HE WAS USING AND HIT A SHARP CORNER OF THE HYDRAULIC PUMP.

1986 · 1 incident

October 23, 1986 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bannock Coal Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE DRIVING P3NS OUT OF A PLANETARY HOUSING ON A D-10 CATERPILLAR DOZER WITH A 16 LB SLEDGEHAMMER AND A B & O HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE INSIDE OF TH E LEFT KNEE 3

1985 · 1 incident

April 22, 1985 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bannock Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS FUELING A TS 24 PAN SCRAPER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 4\ ON HIS RT FOOT SPRAINING IT. EE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT & WORKED UNTIL 4-25-85.