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Alma#1 Coal

Tim Rex Mining · Underground

Controlled by Rex Fought

Matewan, Mingo County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4605097

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 12
Years on record: 1983–1986
Latest incident: Jan 1986

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

1986 · 3 incidents

January 28, 1986 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE

Tim Rex Mining · Struck against stationary object

CLEANING OPEN B9EAK THROUGH WITH SCOOP OPERATOR RAN OVER ROCK STRIKING HEAD AGAINST TOP.

January 13, 1986 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Tim Rex Mining · Struck by falling object

WHILE TURNING U3DER LOADER BOOM RIB FELL AND HIT RIGHT ARM.

January 9, 1986 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Tim Rex Mining · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL FROM 9OOF 3 X 4 X 6 IN WHILE REPAIRIGN CUTTING MACHINE HITTING HEAD AND ARM AND LEGS

1985 · 2 incidents

September 3, 1985 WV · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Tim Rex Mining · Struck by falling object

BUILDING CRIB I3 HIGH TOP WHERE FALL WAS CLEANED UP- RIB FELL WHILE BEING BUILT.

July 29, 1985 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Tim Rex Mining · Struck by falling object

BUILDING CANOMP2 IN #3 ENTRY. WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ROLLED DOWN STRICKING HIM ON LEFT FOOT.

1984 · 2 incidents

January 24, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT E. SHREWSBURY ON LEFT SIDE.

January 17, 1984 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CABLE ON ROOF BOLTER CAUGHT S/C OPR. AROUND NECK-WHERE CABLE WAS HUNG ACROSS HAULWAY.

1983 · 5 incidents

November 30, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING PINNING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT ANKLE

October 17, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

CLAIMANT WAS HITTING A CHISEL WITH A HAMMER AND SOMETHING WENT IN HIS RIGHT EYE

October 5, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

MINER WAS SETTING TIMBER ON #2 BELT WHEN ROCK FELL ON LEFT HAND CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING SCHUTTLE CAR AND HITA HOLE IN HAULWAY, CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.

September 14, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

B J & B Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS REPAIRING CAT PAT ON C/M AND STRUCK HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER