Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

Green Mountain Energy Inc · Underground
Controlled by Henry Paul Kizer
Rhodell, Raleigh County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607753

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
20
Years on record
1990–1992
Latest incident
May 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

20 on file

1992 · 3 incidents

May 13, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

LUNG CONDITION THAT MAY HAVE RESULTED FROM EXPOSURE TO DUST.

January 13, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

LUNG CONDITION THAT MAY HAVE RESULTED FROM EXPOSURE TO DUST.

1991 · 8 incidents

October 23, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL STATED THAT HE CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN MANTRIP & MINE FLOOR WHILE RIDING MANTRIP TO SECTION. CUT END OF RINGER & MIDDLE FINGERS ALSO MASHED TIP OF BONE ON EACH FINGER.

May 4, 1991 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A BATTERY POWERED MANTRIP PERSONNEL CARRIER & DROPPED ONE OF HIS GLOVES HE JUMPED OFF THE MOVING MANTRIP & SLIPPED HIS LEFT LEG WENT UNDER THE MANTRIP & WAS RUN OVER

March 28, 1991 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING IN MUD LOADING BLOCKS INTO A SCOOP. HIS FEET CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE LANDED ON BLOCKS.

February 22, 1991 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING BELT UP WITH A BAR TO PUT ROLLER IN WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

February 17, 1991 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ROCK FROM TOP IN A BELT HEAD HOLE THAT HAD BEEN SHOT OUT FOR A NEW BELT HEAD TO BE SET IN WHEN HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER STOMACH.

February 11, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO LOADER WHEN HE STEPPED BACK INTO A HOLE AND TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

January 19, 1991 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS USING SCOOP TO CLEAN UP THAT HAD BEEN SHOT DOWN TO ALLOW ROOM FOR FEEDER AND BELT TO BE MOVED UP. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK THE E MPLOYEEAS HE WAS SITTING IN THE DECK OF THE SCOOP.

1990 · 9 incidents

June 22, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BENDING GLUE BOLT WITH BOTH HANDS AND HIS RIGHT KNEE,SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT AHND ON BOLTER-BROKE AND CUT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

June 9, 1990 WV · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING CUTTER OUT OF #2 ENTRY RIB ROLLED OFF & CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT BETEEN ROCK & DECK OF CUTTER.

March 12, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING UP BATTERY HANGERS FOR NEW CHARGING HOLE WHEN SAFETY CHAIN BROKE ON T.R.S. HITTING HIS FINGER.

January 12, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Green Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by flying object

WALKED IN SHOP AT ABOUT SAME TIME ANOTHER EMP STRUCK CUTTING MACHINE CHAIN WITH SLEDGE HAMMER PC OF METAL FLEW ACROSS THE SHOP AND STRUCK EMP IN R SIDE