Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

Graceco Energy Inc · Underground
Controlled by Rose Avery
St Charles, Lee County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406291

MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4406291). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
18
Years on record
1986–1989
Latest incident
Jan 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

18 on file

1989 · 1 incident

January 13, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graceco Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SEVERAL MEN WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHEN CABLE PULLED CROSS INJURED PUSHING HI AGAINST MINE WALL CAUSING PAIN IN UPPER BACK & NECK.

1988 · 13 incidents

October 17, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graceco Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED HE WAS SHOVELING AROUND OUTSIDE BUT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER GROIN AREA.

October 13, 1988 VA · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graceco Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ HANDLING TIMBERS-EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER B PART OF BACK.

October 11, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Graceco Energy Inc · Struck by flying object

INJ USING 4 LB HAMMER TO KNOCK CONVEYOR LIND TOGETHER ON LOADER WHEN PIECE OF HAMMER BROKE OFF GOING INTO INJ LEFT UPPER ARM.

September 24, 1988 VA · Coal superintendent MACHINERY
Graceco Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STANDING IN NO. 3 ENTRY WHEN PINNER STARTED MOVING PULLING THE CABLE DOWN THAT WAS TIED TO THE ROOF. THE CABLE HIT INJURED IN THE FACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

September 24, 1988 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Graceco Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION WAS DISCOVERED WHEN MAKING PRE SHIFT. 001 SECTION RIGHT HAND PANNEL.

August 26, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Graceco Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS CLEANING AROUND THE OUTSIDE DRIVE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK COME OF THE BELT STRIKING INJURED ON THE RIGHT HAND CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER

August 12, 1988 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Graceco Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE STEPS SLICK GOING TO CAB OF FRONT END LOADER AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 4, 1988 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Graceco Energy Inc · Struck by flying object

GRINDING BITS HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON BUT NOT THE TYPE THAT COVERS THE SIDE OF THE EYE.

August 4, 1988 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Graceco Energy Inc · Struck by flying object

I WAS KNOCKING OUT A SHAFT OUT OF THE LOADER CROLLER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL HIT ME ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.

May 21, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Graceco Energy Inc · Flash burns (electric)

WORKING ON LOADER LINE STARTED WHEN IT BLOWED UP BURNING LEFT HAND AND BOTH EYES.

May 13, 1988 VA · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graceco Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED STATED HE W AS PULLING ON SOME BELT WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

January 13, 1988 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Graceco Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

100' OUTBY SPAD31644, A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED FALLING A DISTANCE OF 70' LONG AND 18' WIDE 20-22' AT INTERSECTION. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 40" THICK.

1987 · 3 incidents

June 19, 1987 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sherbett Energy Corp · Accident type, without injuries

2 HILL SEAMS RU3NING PARRALLEL BROKE LOOSE FROM MAIN ROOF DROP OUT IN INTERSECTION 5FT THICK 35 TO 40 FT LONG

March 11, 1987 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sherbett Energy Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING BELT TO INSTALL ROLLER,INJURED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

March 4, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sherbett Energy Corp · Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED MAN3STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON A OIL CAN WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF TORGUEING A ROOF BOLT AND THAT WHEN HE EXERTED PRESSURE ON THE WRENCH THE CAN CREELED OVER THROWING HIM BACKWAR D AGAINST THE R2OF BOLT ING MACHINE.

1986 · 1 incident

November 4, 1986 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Sherbett Energy Corp · Contact with electrical current

HIGH LINE TOO C5OSE TO ROAD VICTIM CARELESS OPF BOOM TRUCK. VICTIM THOUGHT HE HAD ENOUGH CLEARANCE TO WORK BOOM UNDER HIGH LINE AFTER BEING WARNED. HE DIDN'T THINK THE ELECTICITY COULD RUN T HROUGH RUBBER T3RES OF HIS TRUCK.

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