Mining Incidents

No 10 Coal

Calico Coal Inc · Underground
Controlled by Cecil T Brinager
Keen Mountain, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406727

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1993–1997
Latest incident
Jan 1997

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
September 18, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kade Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELLOW EE INBY ATRS KILLING HIM INSTANTLY WHILE ON RIGHT SIDE OF THE DUAL HEAD FLETCHER ROOF DRILL INBY SUPPORTED ROOF. #3 ENTRY RIGHT CROSSCUT AT SS#278.

Reportable incidents

18 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1997 · 1 incident

January 23, 1997 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kade Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

PULLING ROCK WITH SLATE BAR LOST HIS BALANCE GRABING TO MACHINE CUT HIS HAND

1996 · 9 incidents

September 11, 1996 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kade Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING CURTAIN WITH MUD AND WATER SOONED AND STRAINED HIS GROIND AREA.

August 7, 1996 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kade Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLATE BAR SLIPED WHILE PULLING ROCK AND HIT SHOULDER BRUISING IT.

June 18, 1996 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kade Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS SERVICON MINER AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 2 FT BY 2 FT BY 4 IN STRUCK HIM IN BACK AREA.

1995 · 1 incident

1994 · 3 incidents

August 19, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calico Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

THE MAN WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, HITTING THE MAN ON HIS BACK.

March 16, 1994 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calico Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE AREA THAT FELL HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS AND CRIBBED WATER CAUSED THE TOP TO DETERATE.

1993 · 4 incidents

August 22, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calico Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE AREA THAT FELL WAS AN AREA THAT WAS A FAULT. IT HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 5 FT RESIN BOLTS AND CRIBS HAD BEEN SET PRIOR TO THE FALL.

August 11, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calico Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A SLICK SIDED SLIP HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 5FT. BOLTS AND METAL STRAPS. THE SLIP BROKE LOOSE PULLING THE TOP LOOSE FROM 6.5 - 7.0 FT.

March 1, 1993 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calico Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL LANDING ON MAN'S FOOT.