Brent Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
WAS MOVING COAL DRILL FROM PLAC TO PLACE AND BOOM OF DRILL HIT ROOF AND JARRED ROCK LOOSE AND FELL ON SHOULDER & ARM.
No 1 Mine Coal
Brent Coal Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Horn Bill E
Big Rock,
Buchanan County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4401635
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1984–1989
- Latest incident
- Apr 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file1989 · 1 incident
1988 · 5 incidents
Brent Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
FIRE STARTED NEAR DRIVE ROLLER BEARING LOCATION 1 BREAK INBY DRIFT ON BELT ENTRY ON #2 BELT DRIVE
Brent Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURY & PERSON WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE & JACKING A GRIP HOIST WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN THE RIB CAGE.
Brent Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING TANDEM ROLLER OUT OF BELT DRIVE UNDERGROUND.
Brent Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
MOUNTAIN SEAM RUNNING PARLALL WITH HAL WAY APPROS 100 FT NEXT TO OUT CROP NO ONE INJ
January 4, 1988
VA · Coal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brent Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE FREEING I7E FROM FAN HOUSING BY ROTATING FAN BY PULLING ON DRIVE BELT, VICTIM ROLLED LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN BELT AND DRIVE PULLEY.
1987 · 1 incident
November 4, 1987
VA · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Brent Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
WAS RIDING MAN 7AR WENT AROUND CORNER TIRE ON BUGGY RAN OVER ROCK AND 8 INCH I NAME HANGING FROM TOP CAUGHT HEAD JAMMED HEAD STRAIGHT DOWN CAUSING DAMAGE TO HEAD SHOULDERS BACK DOWN TO CENTER CENTER OF BACK3AND NECK.
1986 · 1 incident
Brent Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL ON SE7TION 001 IN #5 ENTRY.ENTRY WAS APPROX. 70' TO 75' DEEP.FALL SIGHTED AT APPROX. 40' OUTBY FACE EXACT LENGTH OF FALL AND OVERALL DEPTH CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME.TEST HOLE S WERE DRILLED 2N COMPLETION OF INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TIMBERS IN ALL ADJACENT HEADINGS AND DANGER KEEP OUT SIGN POSTED READING DANGER KEEP OUT 11-17-86 E.D.5:30 AM
1985 · 1 incident
October 1, 1985
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Brent Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE OPERATING3ROOF BOLTER MACHINE HE TRAMED IT UP ON HIS FEET AND BRUSIED HIS LEG.
1984 · 1 incident
November 6, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Brent Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
LOOSE ROOF FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS, APPROXIMATELY 3" THICK, 15" WIDE, 28" LONG. HIT VICTIM ON SHOULDER AND BACK.