Mining Incidents

Mine No 4 Coal

Ramada Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by William G Skewes
Gary, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607001

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1985–1989
Latest incident
Dec 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1989 · 4 incidents

December 8, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Venture Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS MINING IN THE 4 ENTRY ON SECOND SC THE CM OPERATOR WAS STRUCK BUT A 3 X 1 PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING HIM ON THE BACK.

November 29, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Venture Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPR WAS BOLTING BROW IN #1 ENTRY WHEN CHUNK OF BROW BROKE LOOSE PUSHING HIM TO MINE FLOOR BRUISING KIDNEY.

November 16, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Venture Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS USING ROOF BOLTER HEAD TO PUSH BOLT INTO HOLE WHEN HE FOT HIS FINGER UNDER HEAD OF ROOF BOLT CRUSHING FINGERS BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND BOLTER HEAD.

October 2, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Venture Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS BOLTING TOP AND ROCK FELL

1986 · 1 incident

December 10, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
A W & L Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ATRS ON ROOF BO5TER WASBEING LOWERED TO BACK MACHINE UP TO REMOVE LOOSE MATERIAL FROM MACHINE. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING APPROX. FT FROM MACHINE ROCK ROLLED FROM ATRS TO FLOOR FLIPPED OVER ON EMPL OUYEES FOOT. 3

1985 · 1 incident

December 6, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
A W & L Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

AS SHUTTLE CAR 4AS LEAVING MINER IN #4 HEADING ROCK DISLODGED BETWEEN RIB & BOLTS FALLING IN DECK OF CAR ON EMPLOYEES RT LEG COAL WEIGHT 37IN ROCK WAS 22 INCH WIDTH 33IN LENGTH 3 INCH THICK OU T TO FEATHER E8GE