Mining Incidents

No 4 Coal

Ycats Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Stacy Francis Ray
Stollings, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606056

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1984–1988
Latest incident
Oct 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1988 · 1 incident

October 13, 1988 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Ycats Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

THE VICTIM DE-ENERGIZED A 480VOLT DISTRIBUTION CIRCUIT IN ORDER TO PERFORM REPAIRS TO A CUT OUT SWITCH,CLIMBED A POLE ON WHICH THE SWITCH WAS LOCATED SAND INADVERTENTLY CONTACTED A BARE,ENERGI ZED VOLTAGE CONDUCTOR(7200 VOLTS LINE TO GROUND.

1986 · 2 incidents

December 22, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Zachery Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

SLICK IN TOP FE5L OUT. WENT INTO #7 HLG. AND STARTED PINNING FROM RIGHT TO LEFT THE JACKS WERE SET FOR THE ATRS HAD A FITTING AND ROPE BROKE ON IT AFTER START OF SHIFT. JACKS WERE BEING USED F OR REMAINDER OF3SHIFT ONLY.

November 11, 1986 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Zachery Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

CONDITION GOOD 9QUIPMENT GOOD. DRAW SLATE FELL INBY LAST ROW OF BOLTS.

1984 · 2 incidents

September 18, 1984 WV · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator ELECTRICAL
Revenue Management Service Inc · Flash burns (electric)

BURN ON RIGHT WRIST CAUSED BY ARC ON ELECTRICAL WIRE.

September 13, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Revenue Management Service Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HEAD OF GALIS BREAKING LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.