Mining Incidents

Claiborne #1 Coal

Bryson, Claiborne County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4003098

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1996–1997
Latest incident
Jan 1997
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1997 · 1 incident

January 17, 1997 TN · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Addington Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

GRADER WAS FROZE UP ON HAUL ROAD. HE WAS THAWING OUT FUEL LINE. HE WAS STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE GRADER. ANOTHER GRADER WAS MAKING A ROAD AROUND THE GRADER WHEN HIS BRAKES AND FUEL FROZE UP, KILLING ENGINE. IT ROLLED BACKWARDS, HIT THE OTHER GRADER. HE JUMPED OFF THE SIDE AND HURT HIS KNEE.

1996 · 1 incident

December 28, 1996 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOOYEE STEPPED OUT OF G.I. POWDER TRUCK, LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNNER STEP, RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT FLANGE AT DOOR HYPEREXTEDING RIGHT KNEE.