R & K Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
PILLAR SQUEEZE COAL AND BOTTOM ROCK OUT CAUSED TO COME ALL AT TONCE AND PUSHED BATTERY OUT. RESTRICTING TRAVEL OF MEN OUT SECONDARY ESCAPEWAY AT #9 MONKEY.
Buck Mountain Slope Coal
Jackstone Coal Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Gary Lucas
Goodspring,
Schuylkill County,
PA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3601889
MSHA record for Buck Mountain Slope (mine ID 3601889). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1986–1992
- Latest incident
- Nov 1992
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
1
inspections on record
4
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 4 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1992 · 1 incident
1986 · 1 incident
April 1, 1986
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
R & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
LABORER HAD MIN9 MOTOR IN MOVEMENT TURNED AROUND TO CHECK MINE CARS AND DID NOT COMPENSATE FOR HEIGHTH OF ROOF THEREFORE GETTING SEVEEZED BETWEEN ROOF AND MINE MOTOR CAUSING BRUISES TO BACK AN D ELOW. 3
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