Buffalo Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED IN THE MAIN RETURN APPROX 2100 FT FROM THE FACE THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20 FT IN LENGTH 18 FT WIDE AND 6 FT THICK
Camp Branch No 2 Mine Coal
Buffalo Mining Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Pittston Company
Lorado,
Logan County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606803
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1984–1986
- Latest incident
- May 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file1986 · 3 incidents
Buffalo Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED IN THE NUMBER 4 ENTRY APPROX. 5 BREAKS FROM THE DRIFT MOUTH. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 22 FT LONG BY 18 FT WIDE BY 0 INCHES TO 5 FT THICK.
Buffalo Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMP WAS PULLING3ON A SLATE BAR ON PLANETARY OF MINER BAR SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT SHOULDER
1985 · 1 incident
June 12, 1985
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Buffalo Mining Company · Struck by falling object
NO EYE WITNESS WAS PRESENT, HOWEVER IT APPEARS THAT THE FOREMAN WAS CHECKING TOP INBY THE LAST OPEN BREAK ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE FIRST CUT OUT OF THE BREAK AND A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 4\ IN DIAMETER BY 1/4"-6 IN SIZE FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING THE VICTIM.
1984 · 3 incidents
Buffalo Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 20 LENGTH 18 WIDTH 5 THICKNESS.
Buffalo Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL - 8 FEET LONG, 10 FEET WIDE, 0 - 2 1/2 FEET THICK.
Buffalo Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL - 60\ LONG 20\ WIDE 1 - 5\ THICK