J J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE ONTO ROLL BACK AND PULLED LEFT SIDE GROIN MUSCLE.
Mine No 6 Coal
J J Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Mack Stiltner
Council,
Buchanan County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406753
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1995–1998
- Latest incident
- Aug 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file1998 · 3 incidents
March 25, 1998
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
J J Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
THE INJURED PERSON SAID HE WAS RIDING UP BELT LINE ON A 3 WHEEL CART. HE WAS HAULING A TIMBER. THE TIMBER STARTED TO FALL OFF. WHEN HE TURNED AROUND TO STRAIGHTEN THE TIMBER UP E RAN INTO A BO TTOM PIECE OF STRUCTURE ON THE NO. 4 BELT LINE ,N 12' INBY SURVEY STATION 383.
March 9, 1998
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
THE INJURED PERSON SAID HE WAS PULLING ON A DRILL POT FOR THE MINER, AND HURT HIS BACK.
1997 · 1 incident
February 22, 1997
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
D J Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS BOLTING TOP IN THE #1 ENTRY ON THE OO1 SECTION. SMALL PIECE OF SLATE ROCK 1'X 1'X 1 1/2"THICK FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG, BRUISING THE BACK OFTHE KNEE AREA.
1996 · 5 incidents
September 22, 1996
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D J Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS HELPING ELECT. PUT RUB RAIL ON SIDE OF 14-5 MINE, WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BEHIND IT. IT WAS HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON THE RT HAND. THE FINGER WAS BROKEN AT THE FIRST JOINT AT THE NAIL.
July 30, 1996
VA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D J Coal Inc · Fall from machine
EE TWISTED LEFT KNEE & MAY HAVE PULLED LIGAMENT IN IT. HE JUMPED OFF OUTSIDE BELT WHILE MAKE A SPLICE. HE HAD BEEN WARNED 1 WEEK BEFORE ABOUT NEGLIGENCE. THIS ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENT4 ED.
D J Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UPON EZ GO THREE WHEELER. THE 300 GALIS ROOF BOLTER WAS MOVING OR STARTING TO TURN AROUND. THE PIINNER CABLE FELL DOWN CATCHING THE TRAM FOOT CONTROL. THREW THREE WHEEL ER WIDE OPEN IN REVERSE INTO THE 300 GALIS ROOF BOLTER, CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEG BETWEEN REAR BUMPER OF 300 GALIS AND STEERING WHEEL ON THE THREE WHEELER.
D J Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
DURING A REOPENING INSPECTION A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NUMBER 7 ENTRY 4 CROSSCUTS OUTBYTHE #7 FACE, AT SURVEY STATION #287, IN AN INTERSECTION. THE FALL DOES NOT IMPEDE TRAVEL OR AFFE CT VENTILATION & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. ALL APPROACHES WERE BREAKERED OFF WITH TIMBERS & CRIBS & DANGER BOARDS INSTALLED. FALL WAS PLOTTED ON MAP.20'X20'X8' - NO INJURIES OR EQUIP INVOLVED
T Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A MACHINE PART AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE BACK OF THE TRUCK.
1995 · 1 incident
August 16, 1995
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE TRAVELING TO HIS WORK PLACE, EMPLOYEE RAN PERSONNEL CARRIER OFF A LEDGE APPROXIMATELY 10" DEEP AND STALLED IT. HE TRIED TO MOVE IT OUT BY HAND AND COMPLAINS OF LOWER BACK PAIN.