Mining Incidents

#3 Coal

Controlled by Keen Larry R
Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4405888

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
34
Years on record
1984–1991
Latest incident
May 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

34 on file

1991 · 3 incidents

March 17, 1991 VA · Coal superintendent OTHER
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTACK BY A DOG. WAS EITHER BIT BY DOG OR INJURED FACE WHILE TRYING TO GET DOG OFF ME.

1990 · 19 incidents

December 27, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE LOADING TIMBER ONTO SCOOP. INJURED SLIPPED ON ICE. LOST FOOTING FELL ON BACK.

December 27, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STYLE JACK USED TO HOLD STRENGHTS STEEL ROPE CAME OUT HITTING INJURED ON LEG.

September 17, 1990 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STEP ON PIECE OF BELT AND FEET SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING LEFT SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM.

June 4, 1990 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE INSTALLING A IDLER ON 12 CM JOY MIENR MASHED 3RD FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

March 19, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

ACCIDENT WAS ALLEDGED TO HAPPEN UNKNOWN TO ME TILL AFTER HE WAS TERMINATED.

March 16, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TOWING BUGGY WITH STEEL ROPE CAUGHT THUMB UNDER ROPE.

February 23, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

BELT HANGER WAS PROTRUDING FROM TOP INJURED SCRAPED BACK ON IT.

January 5, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROCK DUST ONTO SCOOP SPRAIN BACK. NO TIME LOST FROM WORK UNTIL 2/27/90 AT WHICH TIME 6 MO TIME LOST.

1989 · 6 incidents

November 20, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTER ON HIS LEFT HAND WAS BRUISED AND CUT.

September 13, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS JACKING FEEDER UP WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB AND LEFT AHND.

April 10, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jamie Marcus Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WENT IN DRIFTMOUTH TO GREASE BELT-TAKE-UP AND A PICE OF COAL OR DUST BLEW IN HIS EYE.

1985 · 3 incidents

May 29, 1985 VA · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
R A P Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

MAN WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF HE HAD CORRECT VOLTAGE. HIS METER WAS SET ON OHMS. SCALE, INTURN ARCHED PHASE LEADS TOGETHER.

May 8, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
R A P Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STANDING NEAR ROOFBOLTER AND WHEN MACHINE WAS MOVED,VICTIMS LEFT FOOT WAS RUN OVER.

1984 · 3 incidents

November 5, 1984 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
R A P Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING COAL AND THE DRILL HUNG UP AN STRUCK HEAD

April 9, 1984 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
R A P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS DRILLING COAL USING A HYDRAULIC HAND HELD I,NAME DRILL. HE STATED THAT HE PULLED HIS BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND ASLO HIS NEXT REGULAR SHIFT ON THE 4-10-84.