Tennessee Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
AS LOADER WAS LOADING SHOT MATERIAL INTO TRUCKS A ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF THE BUCKET CAUSING LOADER TO LURCH CAUSING INJURY TO LOWER BACK..
Cumberland #1 Mine Coal
Tennessee Mining Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Jamestown,
Fentress County,
TN
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4003091
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1996–1998
- Latest incident
- Jul 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file1998 · 4 incidents
May 18, 1998
TN · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tennessee Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING EXHAUST SYSTEM ON MECHANIC'S TRUCK WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF RUSTY METAL IN HIS RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR NUMBED THE EYE, REMOVED METAL, PRESCRIBED MEDICATION.
Tennessee Mining Inc · Fall down stairs
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW CAUSED SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. AS EE WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS AT THE OFFICE TRAILER SHE SLIPPED AND FELL. HER RIGHT ANKLE WAS SPRAINED AND TWO BONES BROKEN IN THE RIGHT FOO T.
February 7, 1998
TN · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Tennessee Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS REMOVING DRIVE SHAFT FROM TRUCK. PARKING BRAKE WAS APPLIED. HOWEVER WHEELS WAS NOT BLOCKED. WHEN THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS REMOVED THE TRUCK ROLLED FORWARD ONTO HIS LEFT LEG AND KNEE NO BROKE N BONES JUST BRUISED MUSCLES AND TENDONS.
1997 · 1 incident
Tennessee Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE THOUGHT HE HAD GOTTEN SOME GRIT IN HIS EYE SOMETIME ON 7-18-97. ON 7-19-97 IT WAS BOTHERING HIM ENOUGH THAT HE WENT TO THE DR AND THEY REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM HIS LEFT EYE.
1996 · 2 incidents
October 7, 1996
TN · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Tennessee Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMP WAS HAULING MATERIAL FROM PIT WHEN HE HIT A HOLE, CAUSING HIM TO BE BOUNCED AND JARRED. THISRESULTED IN A PULLED BACK MUSCLE.
March 12, 1996
TN · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Tennessee Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE LIFTING HEAD SECTION (20') OFF A 36" STATIONARY STACKER BELT, THE UPON SEPARATING ROTATED BECAUSE OF MOTOR AND DRIVE WEIGHT. THE ROTATION CAUSED THE CONVEYOR TO SWING BACK TO WHERE EMPLO YEE WAS ON THE 2ND SECTION OF THE CONVEYOR STRIKING HIM AND CUTTING BOTH EARS, HIS FACE AND BREAKING HIS RIGHT ARM.