Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against stationary object
HAD GOTTEN OFF A S/C & WAS WALKING OVER TO THE 100 TRACTOR. THERE WAS A ROOF BOLT HANGING DOWN & HE RAN INTO IT.
Chilton No 1a Deep Mine Coal
Cyprus Kanawha Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
Powellton,
Fayette County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607382
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 31
- Years on record
- 1988–1989
- Latest incident
- Nov 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
31 on file1989 · 18 incidents
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPL WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN SLAB OF SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING A KNIFE TO DIG WITH, KNIFE FOLDED UPON CUT FINGER.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck by falling object
REMOVING DRIVE SHAFT TO REPAIR HEAD ON MINER THAT WASNT WORKING
September 12, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against a moving object
WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE AM MANTRIP CAR HE HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY,BOUNCING HIM UP IN AIR ABOUT 3 TIMES.LANDED ON TAIL BONE WITH EACH FALL.
August 25, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against a moving object
MANTRIP HIT HOLE IN ROAD AND THREW HIM UP IN AIR HE LANDED ON HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
SLIPPED
August 10, 1989
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
RF BOLTER CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN STAB JACK.
August 8, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against a moving object
DURING A MANTRIP IN, HIT A HOLE AND HIT BACK AGAINST SEAT.
July 20, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING ON CABLE AND TWISTED KNEE.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against a moving object
TAKING MINE TRIP CAR OUT RUN OVER ROCK JARRED NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
I.NAME MOVING MINER CABLE AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL WAS MOVING MINER CABLE FROM ROADWAY & IN PROCESS OF MOVING CABLE HE TWISTED KNEE.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFING ROCK FROM FEEDER AND CLAIMED HE INJ BACK.
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck by falling object
BLOCKS CRELES TIPPED OVER HITTING FINGER CUT TO 2ND FINGER LEFT HAND
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Contact with electrical current
EMPLOYEE WAS SHECKING 6 BELT STARTER BOX. WHEN THE BOX WAS OPENED AN ELECTRICAL WIRE DROPPED OUT ONTO THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND RESULTING IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND BURN TO HAND.
March 12, 1989
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
FELL ON WAY TO LAMP HOUSE, INJURED ANKLE.
February 10, 1989
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL WHILE WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT
1988 · 13 incidents
November 30, 1988
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
OTHER
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY HURT HIS BACK WHILE BENDING OVER.
October 31, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL USING PRY BAR TO REMOVE ROCK FROM ROOF OF MINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPL PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK ON CONTROL LINE WHILE CRAWLING NEAR MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR.BRIDGE OPERATOR TRAMMED BRIDGE FORWARD AND RAN ACROSS EMPL FOOT.
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE HIT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A HAMMER WHILE PUTTING CONVEYOR CHAIN TOGETHER.
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
BACKING UP ON A 4 WHEEL JEEP AND HIT HIS HEAD INTO THE ROOF OF THE MINE.
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE TRAMMING BRIDGE AROUND CORNER EMPL WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BRIDGE & RIB INJURING RIGHT KNEE.
August 26, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND BOLTER DRILL POT.
August 22, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP DRILL STEEL BECAME LODGED IN THE ROOF DRILL STEEL FELL FROM ROOF MASHING LFT RING FINGER
August 15, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
POWERED HAULAGE
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING DUST BOX ON PINNER WHEN S. SHUTTLE CAR HOOKED MARK 22 MINER CABLE AND PULLED EMPLOYEE INTO PINNER TWISTING LEFT KNEE.
June 28, 1988
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE TRAMMING MOBILE BRIDGE TOWARD FACE AREA, VICTIM PINNED HIMSELF AGAINST RIB WITH BRIDGE CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT LEG & R IGHT HIP.
June 6, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL ALLEDGES HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE BENDING ROOF BOLT.
June 1, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE BENDING ROOF BOLT FOR INSTALLATION VICTIM FOR NO EXPLICABLE REASON, TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING SPRAIN TO IT.
May 24, 1988
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Hawks Nest Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
EMPL ALLEDES HE JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO ROOF WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHICH CAUSED CERVICAL STRAIN.