Mining Incidents

#49 Coal

Lambert Coal Company Inc · Underground
Trammel, Dickenson County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406655

MSHA record for #49 (mine ID 4406655). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1995–1997
Latest incident
Jul 1997
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1997 · 1 incident

July 17, 1997 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING TO LOAD A TRANSFORMER INTO A PICKUP TRUCK AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE TRANSFORMER AND TRUCK BED.

1996 · 4 incidents

September 23, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT APPROX 8:00 PM ON SOUTH #3SECTION IN FACE AREA OF THE #2 HEADING APPROX 3 BREAKS FROM SPAD #3003. FALL APPROX 6'H, 18'W, 25'L.

August 9, 1996 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ON KNEES BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOOLS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT EE ON HIS BACK.

August 2, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

R.B. OPERATOR WAS STRUCK BY A R.B. WHILE LOWERING THE ATRS SYSTEM. A R.B. LAYING ON THE MACHINE WAS CAUGHT BY THE ATRS AND SLUNG AROUND HITTING THE OPERATOR IN THE FACE.

1995 · 4 incidents

December 18, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK SHOULDER.

September 14, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING A ROOF BOLT OUT FROM UNDER SOME ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.

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