Mining Incidents

No 2 Mine Coal

Carol Coal Corp · Underground
Controlled by Lester Donald R
Stacy, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4403860

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1987–1992
Latest incident
Oct 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1992 · 4 incidents

October 2, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Carol Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WENT THREW A FLY AND HIT SUPPLY MANS SCOOP WITH BUGGY.

June 5, 1992 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Carol Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACKING BELT TOGETHER AND FELT KNEE POP WHEN EMPL PUT WEIGHT ON IT.

February 24, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carol Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK OFF BELT,THE ROCK SLID OFF OF ANOTHER ONE ON HIS FOOT.

January 14, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carol Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

START TO PUT NEXT BOLT UP AND HELPER TRAM OVER HIS FOOT THE SEAM HEIGHT WAS LOW AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.

1991 · 1 incident

February 22, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carol Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINNER WENT TO MOVE TO NEXT BOLT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

1990 · 2 incidents

October 27, 1990 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Carol Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

GETTING OFF PER CARRIER HIT PEDAL CAR JUMPED

January 17, 1990 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Iron Head Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS OPERATING A WILCOX MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE ROCK BOLTS & PINNED I NAME IN THE MINER DECK I NAME SUFFERED BRUISES ON BOTH SHOULDERS

1989 · 1 incident

May 17, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Iron Head Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM OF THE ROOF BOLTER WAS CONNECTING 2 PIECES OF DRILL STEEL.WHEN VICTIMS THUMB OF LEFT AHD BECAME CAUGHT AND CAUSING INJURY.THE VICTIM REACHED OVER WITH RIGHT HAND TIRED TO ADJUST MA CHINE AND PUSHED BOTH PIECES OF STEEL TOGETHER.

1988 · 7 incidents

December 27, 1988 VA · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING SPEED REDUCER AND APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS BACK. HE DID NOTT HINK HIS BACK WAS HURT MUCK AT THE TIME AND IT CONTINUED TO GET WORSE AND HE WENT TO THE DR ON 1-10-89 MANAGEMENT WAS NOT AWARE THAT HE HURT HIS BACK UNTIL HE INFORMED THEM ON 1-4-89 THAT HE WAS HURT ON 12-27-88.

November 28, 1988 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED SET HIS FOURTH SAFETY JACK ABND HE POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE LAST TWO AND APPARENTLY WAS SHOVLEING COAL.HE STUCK HIS HEAD OUT PAST SAFETY JACK AND THE LEG OF A KETTLE BOTTOM FELL ON HIS HEAD.

August 3, 1988 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL PUTTING IT ON BRIDGE CONVEYOR. WHEN HE SET DOWN TO RESET HIS LEG BEGAN HURTING. HE PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS LEFT HIP AND HE COULD RETURN TO WORK WHEN HE FELT WELL ENOUGH.

May 23, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BOLT MACHINE AND BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE WITH BOLTER AND BRUISED HIS KNEE. HE HAD KNEE X-RAYED.

May 10, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SETTING A JACK TO MOVE BRIDGE AND JACK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE MIDDLR FINGER HE WENT TO THE DR AND HAD STITCHES ON HIS FINGER.

February 17, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT RIGHT FOREARM AND CUT IT. WENT TO DR AND HAD STITCHES AND RETURNED TO WORK.NO LOSS OF TIME.

January 1, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS GOING TO THE DR WITH HIS KNEE HE DID NOT HAVE AN INJURY AT THE MINE WE WERE UNAWARE THAT HE HAD TURNED IT IN ON COMPENSATION UNTILW E GOT A REPORT FROM THE COMP CO THI S IS THE REASON THIS REPORT WAS NOT FILED TO OUR KNOWLEDGE THE DR TREATED HIM FOR FLUID ON THE KNEE WITH MEDICATION THE ONLY DAY MISSED WAS ON SAT 1-2-88

1987 · 1 incident