Mining Incidents

Greasy #1 Coal

Milton Mining Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Bowman Keith
Wellston, Jackson County, OH  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3303759

MSHA record for Greasy #1 (mine ID 3303759). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
1983–1989
Latest incident
Mar 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

March 31, 1989 OH · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Milton Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS BACKING UP ON A PERSONAL CARRIER AND TURNED INTO SCOOP BUCKET AND CAUGHT L LEG BETWEEN SCOOP BUCKE TAND PERSONAL CARRIER THEREFORE BRUISING CALF OF LEG

February 16, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Milton Mining Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WAS STANDING NEXT TO A COAL FIRED HEATER AND THE BAKC OF HIS SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE THE FIRE WAS STARTED BY THE HEAT FORM THE STOVE

1988 · 1 incident

1987 · 5 incidents

October 8, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milton Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS ROCK DUS7ING ON #1 LEFT LINE. WHEN HE LIFTED A BAG OF ROCK DUST HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 27, 1987 OH · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Milton Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL MOVING MIN9R CATHEAD HAD CATHEAD ON SHOULDER PULLING CABLE.TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD.CATHEAD STRUCK HIM IN LOWER PART OF THE BACK.

March 21, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Milton Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS WALKING3AWAY FROM THE HIGHWALL AT NUMBER TWO PORTAL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ELL OFF THE HIGHWALL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE R LEG. THE ROCK FELL APPROX 4' AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEG BREAKING THE SM5LL BONE MIDWAY BETWEEN THE KNEE AND THE ANKLE

March 2, 1987 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Milton Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE AREA WAS FU5LY BOLTED WITH FOUR FOOT RESIN BOLTS AND WHEN THE FALL OCCURED ABOUT 24 TO 30 INCHES OF ROCK FELL INITIALLY ON 03-02-87;PULLING THE BOLTS OUT OF STRATA. APPROXIMATELY 24 MORE I NCHES FELL ON 03-05-87. TOTAL AREA OF THE COMBINED FALLS ARE NOW 0 TO 48 INCHES THICK 4' TO 10' WIDE 10' TO 15' LONG AND IS IN THE RETUREN ENTRY APPROXIMATELY 3000' OUTBY FACE.

January 8, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ELECTRICAL
Milton Mining Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE TOP OF BATT9RYS ON MANTRIP BLEW OFF CAUSING ACID TO BE BLOWN ON EMPLOYEE'S FACE AND EYES.

1986 · 4 incidents

June 12, 1986 OH · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Milton Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 OPERATING A MOBILE BRIDGE UNIT ON A CONTINOUS HAULAGE SYSTEM HE STEPPED OUT TO CHECK THE CABLE AND DIDNT COMMUNICATE THIS TO THE INBY MB OPERTOR THE INBY BRIDGE OPERATOR BACK ED UP AND THIS 7AUSED THE #2 BRIDGE TO SLIDE OVER ON THE OPERATORS FOOT RESULTING IN A SIMPLE FRACTURE OF THE MIDDLE BONE ON THE OPERATORS FOOT

May 3, 1986 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Milton Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRAMMING3MANTRIP IN LOW ROOF AREA & MANTRIP RAN UPON SOME GOB & THE EE BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN ROOF & MANTRIP.

1985 · 2 incidents

June 7, 1985 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milton Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A SET OF BELT CLAMPS AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

April 19, 1985 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milton Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BELT DRIVE MOTOR. WHEN HE WS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE MOTOR A MUSCLE WAS PULLED IN HIS LOWER BACK.

1984 · 4 incidents

February 15, 1984 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Milton Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE PIECE OF CAP COAL FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON KNEE TORN LIGAMENTS IN KNEE.

1983 · 2 incidents

July 29, 1983 OH · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Milton Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE PIECE OF CAP COAL FELL STRIKING EMPL ON BACK.CRACKED RIB AND BRUISED KIDNEY.

June 7, 1983 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milton Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS LINING CONVEYOR BELT AND WHEN HE PULLED ON STRUCTURE HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

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