Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The employee was tramming scoop from outside to face. Got his light cord hung in roof bolt or plate jerking head around.
Mine No 17Coal
Premium Coal · Underground
Controlled by James C Justice III
Devonia, Anderson County, TN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4003279
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 2006–2009
- Latest incident
- Mar 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file2009 · 7 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Got left hand between left index finger and thumb between wrench and drill steel.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Had rock bar, trying to pry track off cable.
Struck by powered moving object
Hanging curtain up, got bumped by shuttle car.
2008 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The operator was lowering the head of the miner from the operator side as the employee was looking underneath the machine with his left arm lying on the miner pan, catching arm between the pan and head on the off side of miner, breaking employee's arm.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Mashed right wrist and fingers drilling hole to install roof bolt.
2006 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was installing roof bolts when his glove became caught on the bolt while it was rotating & it twisted his right hand.