Mining Incidents

No 2 Coal

Jeff Coal Inc · Underground
Controlled by Clayburne Charles R
Mavisdale, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406029

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
24
Years on record
1984–1989
Latest incident
May 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

24 on file

1989 · 5 incidents

May 10, 1989 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WAQTCHING MINER CABLE WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS AND HIT LEFT LEG.

March 28, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS GRINDING METAL WITH GRINDER WHEN PARTICLE OF METAL WENT INTO LEFT EYE. EMPL HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

March 7, 1989 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS T RAMMING SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE SHATTERING THE PLASTIC PIPE A PC OF THE SHATTERED PLASTIC HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE

February 1, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Jeff Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WALKED BETWEEN MINER BOOM AND RAM CAR. MINER OPERATOR MOVED MINER CATCHING EMPLOYEE LEG BETWEEN MINER BOOM AND RAM CAR.

January 9, 1989 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL LOADING TIMBERS IN FRONT OF SCOOP.SCOOP ROLLED FORWARD AND BUCKET WENT ON EMPL LEFT FOOT.

1988 · 5 incidents

December 26, 1988 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT THROUGH TAILPIECE ON BELT LINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

November 1, 1988 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

DROPPED RIPPERHEAD JACK ON FINGER RIGHT HAND.

October 4, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Jeff Coal Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP WS WATCHING ROOF BOLTER CBEL WHILE PINNER OPER. WS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER ROOF JACK ON PINNER ROLLED ONTO A N AEROSOL PAINT CAN BURSTING CAN SPRAYING PAINT INTO EMP EYES.

September 13, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE UNLOADED JACKS FROM ROOF BOLTER STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 18, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL PLACING TIMBERS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING A TIMBER.

1987 · 9 incidents

October 9, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS PINNING3TOP WHEN SMALL ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND NECK

September 22, 1987 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING BATTERY LID AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.

August 21, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL USING HYDR5ULIC SAW TO CUT TIMBERS.SAWDUST GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.

August 7, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BO5TING TOP WHEN ROCK APPROX. 14X14X12 FELL FROM TOP STRIKING HIM ON HERD AND UPPER BACK AND LEFT HAND.

July 15, 1987 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE HAD FI3ISHED WELDING METAL. HAD LAID WELDING HELMET TO SIDE KNOCKED METAL OFF BLOCK CAUSING METAL PARTICLE TO BE THROWN INTO BOTH EYES OF EMPLOYEE.

May 12, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS RESETTING B9EAKER ON SCOOP AND TWISTED WRIST. (LEFT WRIST)

April 1, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING SCOOP WHEN VIBRATION FROM MACHINE CAUSED STRAIN TO LOWER BACK

March 6, 1987 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE TOOK DOWN BO5TS HOLDING CHECK CURTAIN IN RESULT ONE SLIPPED, HITTING HIM IN THE MOUTH.

March 4, 1987 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING ROCK OFF BELT WHEN HE TURNED TO DROP A ROCK HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, LOWER AND UPPER BACK.

1986 · 4 incidents

December 8, 1986 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING LIFT SH9ET METAL 16'' OFF GROUND ONTO COAL CAR TO CONVERT TO WATER CAR.STRAINED AND PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK.

October 30, 1986 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING3UP AROUND THE TAIL PIECE AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM

January 6, 1986 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jeff Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

APPROX 1 1/2 BR9AKS 80 FT OF ROCK APPROX 3 FT THICK FELL IN #3 ENTRY IN THE VICINITY OF SPAD #69 THE FALL WAS TIMBERED CRIBBED AND DANGERED OFF

January 6, 1986 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jeff Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE BREAK LEADI3G FROM #6 TO #7 HEADING WAS ADVANCED APPROX. 40 FT THIS BREAK INCLUDING INTERSECTION CALLAPSED. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 3 FT THICK RIB TO RIB, AND 40 FT LONG WORK HAD BEEN STOPPE D IN THE AREA 6EFORE FALL OCCURRED.

1984 · 1 incident

October 22, 1984 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jeff Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN NO. ENTRY INTERSECTION AND FACE OF ENTRY FULL 35 LONG 80 WIDE 2 TO 3 THICK ROOF OCCURRED AND OVER THE WEEK AND 10 19 84 .