Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCC. TRAPPING ROOF BO ON SHUTTLE CAR.
Mine No 3 Coal
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Smith Glen A
Grundy,
Buchanan County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406292
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1986–1988
- Latest incident
- Oct 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file1988 · 5 incidents
October 26, 1988
VA · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE GETTING BELT STRUCTURE OUT OF BELT ? BELT BACK RIB ROLLED OFF KNOCKING HIM DOWN. HIS HAT CAME OFF AND PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK OR COAL HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
October 19, 1988
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE GETTING ROCK OUT OF TAIL PIECE ROCK SLIPPED CUT FINGER ON LEFT HAND
August 25, 1988
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE DISCHARGING BUGGY AT TAIL PIECE A RIB ROLL OFF APPROX.40 INC.LONG 36INC.WIDE 6INC.THICK ON ONE END & ABOUT 18INC.ON THICK END STRUCK VICTIM ON RT.HIP BRUISING HIP & CRACKED BONE IN HIP
August 1, 1988
VA · Coal
stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Fall from ladders
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE HANGING LINE CURTAIN INJ RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT SHOULDER
1987 · 1 incident
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Accident type, without injuries
WHILE MAKING FI9E BOSS INSPECTION MINE FOREMAN FOUND A ROOF FALL IN #5 HEADING. FALL MEASURED 20X18X7 THE FALL OCCURRED 120 FT OUTBY FACE AREA
1986 · 2 incidents
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL IN #23HEADING FROM LAST OPEN BREAK INTO FACE AREA.FALL MEASURED 100'LONG X 18-20'WIDE X 4-5'THICK.
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ON PRE-SHIFT EX5MINATION I NAME SECTION FOREMAN)DIS COVERED A ROCK FALL IN #3 HEADING ABOUT50' OUTBY THE FACE AREA.THE ROCK MEASURED ABOUT 60'LONG 16'WIDE 60' THICK.MSHA-VIRGINIA DIVISION OF M MINES OFFICALS 3NVESTIGATE THE ROCK FALL.TIMBERED AREA OFF & DANGERED OFF.