Mining Incidents

Gp #4 Coal

Imperial Leasing Inc · Underground
Controlled by Richard G Preservati II
Skygusty, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4603415

MSHA record for Gp #4 (mine ID 4603415). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
63
Years on record
1983–1987
Latest incident
Mar 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

63 on file

1987 · 4 incidents

March 4, 1987 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED AND CO 4ORKER WERE MOVING A 6INCH X 8 INCH X 12 INCH COLLAR WHEN THE CO WORKER DROPPED HIS END OF THE CONAL JARRING INJURED S BACK.

February 18, 1987 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP WAS GRANTED3AN AWARD F ROM WV WORKERS COMP FUNG FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS

January 21, 1987 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS ATT9MPTING TO REMOVE A LUMP OF COAL FROM THE SHEARING MACHINE FRAME WHEN A SECOND WHIP OF COAL WAS PULLED UP BY THE FACE CONVEYOR CAUSING THIS THUMB TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FIRST LUMP AND THE CO3VEYOR SPILLBOARD.

1986 · 17 incidents

July 24, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP WAS GRANTED3AN AWARD FROM WVCOMPENSATION FUMND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCOISIS

June 12, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTGED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

June 12, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

June 12, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKMENS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

June 12, 1986 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

May 14, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE.

April 30, 1986 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FAL WAS FO6ND IN INTAKE ESCAPEWAY BY FIRE BOSS 4 SEAM MAINS IN CROSSCUT 3 TO 4 HDG 47X90 IN NO 4 48X10 NO 3 FAL WAS 100 FT LONG 17 FT WIDE AND 8 FT HIGH ABOVE ROOF BOLT ANCHOR NO INJURI

April 11, 1986 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED & CO-WO9KER WERE DRAGGING 2" WATER HOSE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS ELFT SIDE AGAINST RIGID BELT STRUCTURE.

March 6, 1986 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE.

March 4, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONALPMEUMOCONIOSIS.

January 20, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS GRANTED 5N AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMP FUND FOR OCC PNEUMO

1985 · 18 incidents

December 16, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS RUN3ING TRYING TO CATCH RUNAWAY BUS AS HE JUMPED INTO BUS HIS FOOT SLIPPED FALLING OUT OF BUS STRICKING CEMENT.

November 18, 1985 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS ATT9MPTING TO PUT UP DOOR ON RR CAR WHEN BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL IN SETTING POSITION ON LEFT FOOT

October 31, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED ATTEMPTED TO COUPLE MOTOR TO SUPPLY CARIN TURN WOULD NOT COUPLE, PULLED CAR WITH SAFETY CHAIN TO STRIGHT TRACK REACHED FROM DECK TO ALIGN COUPLING CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND COUPL ING WHEN CAR DRIFTED AWAY FROM MOTOR.

September 27, 1985 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS TRAMMING SHEARER TO HEAD WHEN A ROCK FELL IN FRONT OF SHIELD CANOPY FOULING SHEARER. ANOTHER ROCK FELL SLIDING DOWN AND OVER SHEARER CATCHING INJURIEDS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND SHEARE FRAME.

July 31, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED WAS OPERATING A 15 TON LOCOMOTIVE WHEN WIRING TO CONTROLLER FAILED CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL ARC

July 31, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED WAS SPOT BOLTING ON TRACK ENTRY AND WAS USING A PORTABLE TROLLEY GUARD. AS HE WAS USING THE DRILL HEAD TO PUSH A BOLT INTO THE HOLE, THE MACHINE SLIPPED OVER AND THE DRILL MAST CONTACT ED THE TROLLEY WIRE.

July 10, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HELPING 4 OTHER WORKERS REMOVE LARGE TOOL BOX OUT OF SCOOP BLADE BOX SLID CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN TOOL BOX & CRIB BLOCK IN BLADE

May 29, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING STATED THAT HE STEPPED IN POT HOLE GOING TO MANTRIP STATION FROM LAMPHOUSE INJURED STOPPED WORK DUE TO INJURY ON 6-12-85

May 16, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OBSERVING COWORKER MOVE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE OUTBY INTERSECTION AFTER INSTALLING SPOT BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT HIP.

May 15, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ AND 5 OTHER CO-WORKERS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE CANOPY FROM SCOOP WHEN CANOPY SLID FORWARD OFF ITS SUPPORTS CATCHING LEFT HAND BETWEEN CANOPY AND FRAME OF SCOOP.

April 10, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

April 2, 1985 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

GOING THRU METAL STOPING DOOR HIGH PRESSURE CAUSED DOOR TO CLOSE ON FINGER.

February 5, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.

1984 · 20 incidents

September 27, 1984 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIS.OSIS

September 27, 1984 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP GRANTED AWARD FOR WV WORKERS COMP FUND FOR PNUEMOCONIOSIS

June 8, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING ON SINGLE HEAD ROOF BOLTER, HE HAD HIS ARM ON DRILL MAST FRAME WHEN OPERATOR DROPPED THE DRILL HEAD DOWN CATCHING ARM BETWEEN DRILL MAST AND FRAME.

May 17, 1984 WV · Coal dispatcher DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS

March 13, 1984 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND COLLIDED WITH OTHER SHUTTLE CAR AT CHANGE OUT POINT HE WAS JOSTLED IN S CAR DECK INJURED CONTINUED WORKING AND DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 032284

1983 · 4 incidents

December 27, 1983 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON SECTION 2 RT. INTAKE 130\ INBY STA. 45+87 #4 ENTRY FALL WAS 90\ LONG 18\ WIDE & 9\ HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5\ 5/8" RESIN PINS & SPOT BOLTED WITH 7\ & 9\ 3/4" BOLTS. NO INJURIES.

December 15, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

GRANTED AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMP FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.

October 12, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS STANDING IN DECK OF LOCOMOTIVE TO TURN TROLLEY POLE. ANDFELL AGAINST THE FRAME OFD THE LOCOMOTIVE. THE SELF RESCURER CAUSED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK.

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