Mining Incidents

No 1 Coal

Bull Creek Coal · Underground
Bob White, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606944

MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 4606944). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
1985–1990
Latest incident
Mar 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

1990 · 3 incidents

March 9, 1990 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HIT IN MOUTH WITH PICK-HAMMER BY ANOTHER PERSON WHILE HE WAS PULLING IT OUT OF A CRIB BLOCK.

January 24, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON BELT LINE HANDLING STRUCTURE DROPPED STRUCTURE ON FOOT

January 9, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by falling object

HE WAS BENT OVER SPLICING A CABLE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS SHOULDERS CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.

1989 · 3 incidents

December 18, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL STRIKING I.NAME ON HIS BACK,WHILE PUTTING OIL IN SHUTTLE CAR.

December 11, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bull Creek Coal · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TIGHTING HOSE ON MINER WRENCH SLIPPED CATCHING MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN WRENCH & MINER WHICH RESULTED IN INJURY TO FINGER.

November 8, 1989 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING FOREMAN RIDING HIM TO GROUND. THERE WAS NO APPARENT INJURIES TO PERSON INVOLVED.

1988 · 3 incidents

November 9, 1988 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by powered moving object

CONTINUOUS MINER HAD CHANGED ENTRY AND ROOF BOLTER REPLACED MINER IN MINING CYCLE. MINER HELPED WAS STANDING BEHIND ROOF BOLTER AND S/C OPERATOR DROVE INTO ENTRY WITH ROOF BOLTER INSTEAD OF M INER ENTRY. S/C HIT MINER HELPER ON LEG AND KNEE AREA. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR X-RAY - BRUISED KNEE.

January 22, 1988 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL AT SP5D #943 30 FT LONG 18 FT WIDE 5 FT THICK SEAM OF COAL IN ROOF CONTRIBUTED CAUSE OF FALL

January 4, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bull Creek Coal · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 3X8 HEA8ERS.

1987 · 3 incidents

December 7, 1987 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Accident type, without injuries

NO DAMAGE ROOD 0ALL IN 1 ENTRY AND 20 FT LONG AND20 FT WIDE RIDER EAM OF COAL CAUSING OF FALL.

June 9, 1987 WV · Coal ENTRAPMENT
Bull Creek Coal · Accident type, without injuries

SURFACE CRACK W5S ON BOTH SIDE OF RIBS ON #7 ENTRY 40 FT INBY SPAD 764 ROOF FELL COVERED CONTINOUS MINER AND ENTRAPPED OPERATOR FOR A TIME OF 3 HOURS MINER OPERATOR WAS REMOVED UNINJURED

February 26, 1987 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Struck against stationary object

FOREMAN BROKE L9FT ARM WHILE HELPING INSTALL NEW MOTOR ON ROOF BOLTER, ROOF FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT ARM AGAINST BOLTER.

1986 · 1 incident

April 16, 1986 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Struck by falling object

ELECT WAS WORKI3G ON 820 RAM CAR & SMALL ROCK FELL FROM TOP BETWEEN BOLTS. ROCK WAS APP 12" LONG 6" WIDE & PAPER THIN.

1985 · 1 incident

November 3, 1985 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bull Creek Coal · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FELL ABOUT 60'LONG X 18'WID E IN BREAK THRU.BETWEEN #4&#5 ENTRY 70'INBY SPAD #70 2500'OUTBY WORKING SECTION 001.

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