Mining Incidents

Hickory Coal Foyil Mine Coal

Hickory Coal Corp · Surface
Controlled by Frank W Podpechan
Claremore, Rogers County, OK  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3400988

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
21
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Nov 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

21 on file

1985 · 11 incidents

November 9, 1985 OK · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS CUTT3NG DUMP CABLE, CABLE BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE NECK REQUIRING STITCHES.

October 19, 1985 OK · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hickory Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE STARTED TO 1ET INTO TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON FUEL TANK.

September 11, 1985 OK · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Hickory Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

THE DRILL STEEL FELL INTO THE DRILL HOLE LETTING THE DRILL CHAIN CATCH DRILLERS SHIRT PULLING HIM INTO THE CHAIN SHAFT

August 14, 1985 OK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS STANDING WITH HANDS ON WALKWAY OF FUEL TRUCK. ANOTHER MAN WAS ON TOP OF FUEL TANK HE CLIMBED OFF TANK AND STEPPED ON WALK. PART OF WALKWAY PINCHED MANS HAND

August 10, 1985 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS STANDING AT END OF DRAGLINE TRACK AND BUSHING STAND SLIDE FROM TRACK WHERE IT HAD BEEN SETTING FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND LANDED ON FOOT

July 25, 1985 OK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOOD GUARD SLID OFF CAB-STRICKING SHOULDER.

May 13, 1985 OK · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING HAUL TRUCK BOUNCING AROUND HAULING COAL FROM PIT TO COAL PAD MAYBE BUT EE IS NOT SURE THAT IS WHAT HE WAS DOING THAT & BACK JUST STARTED HURTING EE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH BACK BEF ORE.

March 23, 1985 OK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHAIN SLIPPED ALLOWING TD25BELLYPAN TO FALL AND PIN MECHANICS.

February 22, 1985 OK · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

RAINING AT TIME MUDDY GROUND CONDITIONS

1984 · 5 incidents

December 17, 1984 OK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS HOLDING BACKUP PUNCH AND THE MAN WAS HITTING THE PUNCH WITH HAMMER MAN HIT PUNCH WITH HAMMER AND HAMMER GLANCED OFF HITTING THE MAN HOLDING THE PUNCH WITH HAMMER

December 3, 1984 OK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Hickory Coal Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BATTERY WAS CHARGING.WHEN MAN CHECKED IT EXPLODED.

October 10, 1984 OK · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING 55 GAL OIL BARREL INTO LOADER BUCKET AND BARREL SLID AGAINST LOADER BUCKET AND FELL ONTO IT SIDE AND PIN WRIST BETWEEN BUCKET AND BARREL

February 14, 1984 OK · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING 6IN HOSE AND PULLED MUSCLE

1983 · 5 incidents

July 21, 1983 OK · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hickory Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING A BEARING OUT OF LOADER AND SLAG CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE

July 11, 1983 OK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING A DRAIN PLUG ON OIL PAN AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT ELBOW

March 29, 1983 OK · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hickory Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH AND KELLY BAR FRAME-BROKE SMALL FINGER AND ONE BONE IN HAND.

February 17, 1983 OK · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hickory Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

IT WAS WET P HE FELL ON A ROCK.