Trinity Mining Inc · Fall from ladders
WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB USING 16FT EXTENSION LADDER AS HE WAS UPON THE LADDER 10FT CHANGING BULB WHEN LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING INJURIED TO FALL & FRACTURE TO LEFT & RIGHT ARM
Mine No 2 Coal
Avondale Coal Sales Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
David Hopkins
Premier,
Mcdowell County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4602054
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 27
- Years on record
- 1986–1994
- Latest incident
- Aug 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
27 on file1994 · 3 incidents
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ELECTRICIAN WAS TAKING OFF A WHEEL ON THE BUGGY WHEN THE SOCKET BROKE AND HURT HIS RIGHT ARM.
May 12, 1994
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trinity Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICK UP TOOL BOX SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
1993 · 7 incidents
Trinity Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WORKING REAR END OF 3 WHEELER IN VICE WHEN VICE GAVE LOOSE CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN SPRING HANGER AND VICE.
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
RIDING 3 WHEELER AND BOUNCED INTO TOP INJURING NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.
Trinity Mining Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
TWISTED OR STRAINED BACK WHILE THROWING TIMBERS.
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by flying object
HITTING ON CONVEYOR CHAIN OF CONTINUOUS MINER WITH HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAM LOOSE HITTING HIM IN CHEST.
June 9, 1993
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
HANGING CURTAIN IN #2 ENTRY AND RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING MAN ON BACK.
March 18, 1993
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
POWERED HAULAGE
Trinity Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
RIDING ON TOP OF MANTRIP AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN MAN TRIP CHARGER AND ROOF WITH LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.
March 16, 1993
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR SECTION AND ROCK PULLED OFF RIB STRIKING VICTIM ON BACK AND SHOULDER AND LEG IN #7 ENTRY.
1992 · 7 incidents
November 11, 1992
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
BROW IN INTERSECTION OF 8X9 FELL OUT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HIP AND LEG PUSHING HIM FORWARD.
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING CRIB BLOCK AND SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK PUMP FLANGE INTO PUMP MOTOR. HAMMER GLANCED AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT KNEE.
Trinity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL BEGAN IN #2 ENTRY 10' INBY SPAD #1261 AND EXTENDED 60' LONG, 20' WIDE AND APPROX. 4'6" THICK. AT THICKEST PART. SEEMED TO BE A FAULT IN TOP, ALSO HAD WATER DRIPPING FROM IT.
Trinity Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
NO.8 TO7 BRK ROCK FELL APR 9' THICK BY 20' X 20'. ROCK FALL SOMETIME OVER WEEKEND OF 5/9/92 THRU 5/10/92. ALREADY HAD 8 TO 7 BRK CRIBBED OFF, ON BOTH SIDES.
Trinity Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE HANDLING MINER CABLE.
Trinity Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE AND STRAINED BACK.
January 6, 1992
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Trinity Mining Inc · Rubbed or abraded
EMPLOYEE WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN KNEES FROM CRAWLING SO MUCH IN LOW COAL.
1991 · 5 incidents
October 30, 1991
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
WHILE HANGING CURTAIN TURNED CORNER AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON MINER.
October 22, 1991
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ROCK CAME OFF BELT AND HIT LEFT HAND.
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
WHILE TRAMMING SCOOP FROM THE SURFACE TO THE SECTIOH OPERATOR HIT TWO HOLES IN ROADWAY & REPINJURED HIS BACK CAUSING NUMBNESS IN THE NECK & LEFT ARM
July 25, 1991
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP INSIDE AND HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO HIT RIGHT HIP AND SMALL PART OF BACK.
May 20, 1991
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Trinity Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE SHOVELING BELT,BELT SPLICE CAUGHT SHOVEL AND TWISTED I.NAME.PAIN STARTED IMMEDIATELY IN LOWER BACK AND EXTENDED DOWN BOTH LEGS.
1990 · 3 incidents
September 24, 1990
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
CRAWLING IN MINES ON UNEVEN BOTTOM-KNEE GAVE OUT FELT SHARP PAIN.
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK.
Trinity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
SLUG OF ROCK 6" X 2 1/2' LONG FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ARM.
1989 · 1 incident
July 20, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trinity Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW AGAINST FRAME OF SCOOP.
1986 · 1 incident
Soho Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
THE INJURED WAS3GREASING THE BELT TAIL ROLLER WHEN THE CHAIN LINK GUARD CAUGHT IN T HE BELT. THE GUARD CAUGHT THE INJURED'S ARM & PULLED IT INTO THE B ELT TAILPIECE BETWEEN THE BELT & TAIL PIECE. 3