THE MAIN ROOF FELL IN THE #3 ENTRY. THE ENTRY WAS USED FOR A NEUTRAL THE FALL WAS APPROX 30FT L, 20FT WIDE, 5FT H. 36" CONV BOLTS WAS USED IN THIS AREA. THE FALL WAS 18'OUTBY SURVEY 940. THIS AREA WAS APPROX 1500 FT FROM ACTIVE SECTION
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 27
- Years on record
- 1989–1997
- Latest incident
- May 1997
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reportable incidents
27 on file1997 · 5 incidents
THE MAIN ROOF FELL IN A BLEEDER ENTRY. THE FALL WAS 3 BREAKS INBY SURVEY STATION 936. THE FALL WAS TIMBERED ON BOTH SIDES. THE BLEEDER CAN STILL BE TRAVELED GOING BOTH WAYS TO EACH END OF THE FALL. THE FALL WAS APPROX 20 FT WIDE, 20 FT LONG AND 5FT HIGH. 36 INCH CONVENTIONAL BOLTS WERE USED IN THIS AREA.
THE MAIN ROOF FELL IN RETURN ENTRY. AT SURVEY STATION 944. THE FALL WAS AT SURVEY 944 AND WENT ABOUT APPROX. 50 FT. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20 FT. WIDE, 50 FT. LONG AND 5 FT. HIGH. 36 INCH CONVEN TIONAL BOLTS WAS USED IN THIS AREA.
THE MAIN ROOF FELL IN BLEEDER TRAVELWAY. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20' WIDE, 20' LONG, AND 10' HIGH. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 1 BRK OUTBY SURVEY STATION 1062. THE AIR IS TRAVELING ACROSS THE FALL REAL GO OD. THIS SECTION WAS FINISHED APPRO. 1 MONTH FROM THIS DATE.
HE WAS LIFTING BELT TO PUT STRUCTURE IN. WE WAS MOVING THE BELT UP THAT DAY. HE WORKED THE NEXT DAY IN SOME PAIN. HE THRU MISSAL 2 TO 3 DAYS THEN WORKED 3 TO 4 MORE DAYS IN SOME PAIN. HIS LAST SHIFT THE FIRST TIME WAS 1-10-97. HE THEN COME BACK TO WORK ON 1-15-97 AND WORKED UNTIL 1-18-97.
1996 · 2 incidents
ROOF FELL APPRXO 8'HX25'LX20'W. IT WAS IN A ENTRY DRIVER RIGH HANDLED FROM SURVEY STATION 946. THE ENTRY WAS STOP THEN BECAUSE THE TOP WASMINED APPROX 3 MONTHS BEFORE THE MINE IT FELL. TYPE OF SUPPORT WAS 4' TORGUE TENSION.
HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROAD WAY.
1995 · 2 incidents
REPAIRING BROKEN BELT WITH TOOL CALL A MONKEY TO PULL IT TOGETHER WHILE WORKING LEVER SERIOUS PAIN HIT LOWER BACK ACROSS HIPS
INTERSECTION FELL IN OVER THE WEEKEND WITH NO ONE INSIDE 3 ENTRY 2 BREAKS OUT OF THE FACE.
1994 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE STARTED TO GET OFF BUGGY AND TWISTE DHIS RIGHT ANKLE.
BREAKER BOX EXPLODED, BURNED FACE AND CHEST.
ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP NO INJURIES 597 SPAD
1993 · 2 incidents
ROCK FELL FROM SITTING ON MINER BETWEEN RIB AND ROOF BOLT HIT EE ON RIGHT LEG.
ON FEET WALKING AROUND FEEDER, FELL, SPRAINED WRIST.
1992 · 3 incidents
CRAWLING-BRUISED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE REACHED TO PULL ROCK OFF BELT HEARD SOMETHING POP COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN HOLE & A T R S ON BOLTER HITTING EMPLOYEE ON NECK LEFT ARM & SHOULDER.
1991 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CRAWLING ON KNEES AND STRAINED OR BRUISED RIGHT KNEE.
TURNING BRAKE CONVEYOR BOOM WAS TURNED TO ONE SIDE ROCK GOT UNDER CONVEYOR CHAIN HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER.
REPLACING RIPPER RING ON MINER SET DOWN PUSHED FOOT ON RING BRUISED IT
CRAWLING ON KNEES.
ROCK FELL HIT SHOULDER AND LOWER BACK.
1990 · 2 incidents
BENT OVER,PICKED UP ROCK & STRAINED BACK.
CRAWLING ON KNEES HURT L KNEE BRUISED L KNEE
1989 · 3 incidents
DRILLING ROOF ROCK FELL OUT AROUND PINNER STEEL CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN PINNER HEAD AND ROCK CRUSHING HAND.
CUT INTO OLDWORK AT #2 HEADING.
ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HIT MINER GLANCED OFF & HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH