Mining Incidents

Mine No 6Coal

Caryville, Campbell County, TN · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4003092
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
18
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Oct 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

18 on file

2001 · 9 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING CHAIN HOIST TO REPAIR BROKEN CONVEYOR BELT, HANDLE OF CHAIN HOIST SLIPPED, STRIKING EE IN THE FACE & HEAD.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING SHOVEL TO CLEAR BELT LINE, EMPLOYEE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL, LAMINATED SHALE AND SLICKEN SIDES. FALL ON #2 MOBIL BRIDGE CARRIER #2 BRIDGE AND 60' OF LONG AIRDOX, LOLO STRUCTURE.

Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING EE ON NECK AND SHOULDER.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING DRIVE LINE ON MOBILE BRIDGE USING A HAMMER, IT SLIPPED STRIKING HIS LEFT THUMB.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING TAILPIECE COVER ON CONVEYOR BELT, COVER SLIPPED STRIKING HAND & FINGER.

Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL - LAMINATED SHALE AND SAND SEPARATING.#2 BELT LINE AT BREAK #44.

Fall down raise, shaft or manway

LOADING WET COAL, COAL SPLATTERED INTO RIGHT EYE

Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING JACK FOR BRIDGE CARRIER, FELT PAIN AND STRESS IN LOWER BACK. SUBSEQUENT MUSCLE SPASMS.

2000 · 9 incidents

Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKINGLEFT HAND. SMALL CUT & BRUISED LEFT HAND.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILL STEEL CAUGHT RIGHT GLOVE, TWISTING AND PULLING RIGHT THUMB.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING UP CONVEYOR BELTING,ROLLER STRUCK RIGHT HAND

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON TRAILER, BELT ROLLER SLIPPED STRIKING & INJURING RIGHT HAND

Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE FROM MINE, WHILE PULLINGBELT STRUCTURE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN & KNOTSIN STOMACH.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER, CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER STEEL & TOP, PUNCTURING LEFT HAND.

Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EE WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM BELT HEAD WHEN ARMS AND HAND GOT PULLED INTO BELT ROLLERS.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING ACCROSS 94-L BRIDGE AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE DIDN'T BUMP OR HIT ANYTHING.

Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL FOUND 2ND LEFT MAIN, BETWEEN BREAK 2 &3. LAMINATED SHALE AND SAND.