Mining Incidents

No 1Coal

Controlled by Ronnie H Carroll
Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4002353
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Jan 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF ROCK THATHAD LODGED IN THE BRIDGE CONVEYOR. WHEN HE LIFTED THE ROCK, IT SLIPPED STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND.

2001 · 6 incidents

Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING HIS PARTS CART TO SECTION. AS HE WAS TRAMMING, HE NOTICED A HOSE HAD FELL OFF THE PARTS CART. WHEN HE WENT TO PICK UP THE HOSE, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND BACK.

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON SEC6TION 001 IN A PANEL AT THE 4TH BREAK. THE FALL WAS APPROX 50' LONG X 20' WIDE X 50"" HIGH. THIS DOES NOT AFFECT VENTILATION. THE AREA HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF. Y

Struck against stationary object

THE EE WAS SANDING THE MINE RAIL. HE RAISED HIS HEAD TOO HIGH STRIKING THE MINE ROOF AND WAS PULLED FROM THE RAILRUNNER TO THE MINE FLOOR.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EE WAS PULLING ON A WATER LINE. AS THE EE PULLED ON WATER LINE, HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. THE FIRST DAY THE EE MISSED WORK WAS 5-24-01.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED EE WAS UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM A TOP THE ROOF BOLTER. HE INADVERTY PLACED HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDERNEATH THE MACHINE. WHEN THE OPERATOR MOVED THE ROOF BOLTER, HE RAN OVER HIS RIGHT FO OT.

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON SECTION 002 IN BELT ENTRY IN A PANEL BELT AT THE 4TH BREAK. THE FALL WAS APPROX 40'LONG X 15'WIDE X 4'HIGH. THE FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED.

2000 · 13 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED EE WAS HELPING DRILL HOLES IN MINE FLOOR. WHEN HE LIFTED THE DRILL FROM THE HOLE, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 12-6-00.

Struck by falling object

EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP. AS HE WAS TRAMMING THE SCOOP, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT ELBOW.

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON SECTION 002 AT 1ST BREAK IN #4 ENTRY IN A SET OF ROOMS FROM THE 2746 BRK IN RETURN AIRWAY. YTHE FALL WAS APPROX 60' LONG, 20' WID, 4' HIGH. THE RETURN AIRWAY HAS BEEN C LEANED UP AND RE-BOLTED.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS BOARDING THE MANTRIP BELT TO RIDE TO WORK AREA. THE EE DIDN'T NOTICE THAT THE BELT WAS RUNNING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. WHEN HE BOARDED THE BELT, HE INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CONVEYOR MOTOR.W HEN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE MOTOR ACROSS THE DOLLY WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BRIDGE CARRIER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT MINE RAIL ONTO RAILRUNENRS AS HE WAS LIFTING HE INADVERTLY STRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST, THE FIRST DAY EMPLOYEE MISSED WORK WAS 9-18-00.

Struck against stationary object

THE EE WAS CARRYING EMPTY PALLETS AS HE WAS CARRYING THE PALLETS ACROSS THE PARTING LAB HE INADVERTENLY STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT PUNCTURED HIS RIGHT HEEL. THE 1ST DAY HE WAS OFF WORK WAS 9/5/00

Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL INTO RAILRUNNER. WHEN THE EE LIFTED THE METAL HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN LOWER BACK. THE FIRST DAY, HE MISSED WORK FOR INJURY WAS 7-25-00.

Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED EE WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE. AS HE WAS PULLING HIS HANDS SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS SHOULDER AGAINST THE RIB.

Struck by falling object

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT FOREARM.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED EE WAS HELPING PLACE A STEEL RAIL ON AN OVERCAST. AS THE EE LOWERED THE RAIL, HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAIL AND HIS STEEL TOE BOOT.

Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. AS HE WAS DRILLING A PIECE OF ROCK-FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF BODY. THE FIRST DAY THE EMPLOYEE MISSED WORK WAS 5-9.