Mining Incidents

Mine No. 1Coal

Controlled by Dick J Plaster
Honaker, Russell County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4405510
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Nov 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2002 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

MOVING BELT LINE BACK, EE STRIKING SIDE OF HEAD ON BELT LINE HANGER PLATE CUTTING LEFT EAR.

2001 · 3 incidents

Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK BETWEEN ROOF SUPPORT AND RIB LINE FAILED STRIKING RIGHT ANKEL DR REPORT SPRAIN ANKLE.

Accident type, without injuries

NOTE: ON 12-5-01 MAKING WEEKLY INSEPECTION OF RETURN'S AREA'S INSPECTION WAS BEEN MADE WITH CLEARENCE BOONE. MAKING RIGHT SIDE RETURN OBSERVED AT ROCK FALL AT STATION #1718 BETWEEN TO PILLAR B LOCK'S ROCK SIZE 40' L 16' TO 20' W 1 TO 6' THICK BOLT'S 35"" & 75 GRADE CONVENTIONAL, SLICKUM SLIDED SLIP.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENDING 6' ROOF BOLT.

2000 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING PRESHIFT EXAM WHEN HE FOUND THE PHONE DIDN'T WORK. HE HEARD A THUMP, WHEN HE WENT TO CHECK HE FOUND A FALL AT SPAD 1513. IT WAS 32' LONG 6' HIGH, 11' WIDE.