Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

Rock Run Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Toney David H
Yolyn, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4604624

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
33
Years on record
1983–1989
Latest incident
May 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

33 on file

1989 · 6 incidents

April 20, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rock Run Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER WHILE SETTING TIMBERS.

January 5, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rock Run Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE RAISING TRS AGAINST THE ROOF PREPARING TO DRILL A BELT HOLE THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STRUCK BY A LOOSE PIECE OF SLATE STRIKING HIS HARD HAT SLICING DOWN HIS ARM

1988 · 3 incidents

March 22, 1988 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arch Of West Virginia · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #269 5 BREAKS INBY DRIFT IN THE TRRACK ENTRY 400FT INBY DRIFT OLD FALL AREA DIMENSIONS 20FTX10FTX6FT THICK MINE IS ACTIVE BUT NOT PRODUCING 0 EMPLOY EES

January 12, 1988 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arch Of West Virginia · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED IN #5 NEUTRAL ENTRY APPROX. 3200' INBY PORTAL. (EXACT LOCATION- 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD #126) SUPPORT 48" RESIN. FALL DIMENSIONS 20'X20'X12'(THICK). "DANGERED OFF"

January 11, 1988 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arch Of West Virginia · Accident type, without injuries

FOUND UNINTENTI2NAL ROOF FALL IN THE INTAKE AIRWAY APPROX. 3000 INBY MAIN PORTAL. DIMENSIONS 20X20X 8 SPAD NO 253. DEVELPED 1983 AND SUPPORTED WITH 4 FT RESIN BOLTS.

1986 · 3 incidents

November 20, 1986 WV · Coal scoop car operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Southern Coal & Trucking Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

OCCUPATIONAL PN9UMOCONIOSIS. (AWARD LETTER DATED 11-19-86).

November 20, 1986 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Southern Coal & Trucking Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

OCCUPATIONAL PN9UMOCONIOSIS.

June 16, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Coal & Trucking Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME STATED T2AT HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CAP WEDGE & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

1985 · 3 incidents

August 2, 1985 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amherst Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE TORQUE ON ROOF BOLT AND TWISTED HIS BACK

July 29, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amherst Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE FRACTURED FINGER OPENING FEEDER PANEL AND STRIKING WOODEN HEADER.

July 22, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amherst Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE INJURED HIS 6ACK WHILE LIFTING A 7'X9' HEADER.

1984 · 13 incidents

October 23, 1984 WV · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator POWERED HAULAGE
Amherst Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOUNCED UP AGAINST CANOPY WHILE CLEANING ROADWAY BECAUSE OF SUDDENLY RAISING OF UNITRAC BUCKET.

October 18, 1984 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amherst Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING DOWN ENTRY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

October 10, 1984 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL HITTING AND CUTTING LEFT FOREARM.

September 12, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by falling object

DRILLING HOLE WHEN PIECE OF ROOF FELL FROM AROUND ATRS RING AND SCRAPED DOWN EMPLOYEE SIDE

September 5, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS

August 16, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE & WHILE LOOKING UP A PIECE OF ROCK OR METAL FELL IN HIS EYE.

August 1, 1984 WV · Coal MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK 3\ 4\ LONG 2\ 4\ WIDE AND 4\ THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS HITTING HIM IN BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

June 25, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HELPING ON PINNING MACHINE PIN MACHINE BOOM WAS DROPPED ON HIS LEFT FOOT LEFT FOOT WAS BRUISED AND SWOLLEN NO BROKEN BONES

May 15, 1984 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Amherst Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR AND JAMMED HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY

April 17, 1984 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amherst Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE PULLING BELT HIS FEET SLIPPED & HE FELL ON HIS HANDS.

March 21, 1984 WV · Coal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amherst Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HOLDING UP THE BELT WHILE HIS FELLOW WORKERS WERE PUTTING ON BELT STRUCTURE.

1983 · 5 incidents

November 8, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amherst Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

PLASTERING A BLOCK STOPPING AND PLASTER FELL INTO LEFT EYE

February 23, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amherst Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON MINER CABLE -HURT BACK.

January 13, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN WRENCH BROKE HITTING HIS LEFT HAND.