Mining Incidents

No 35 Mine Coal

Kenjean Inc · Underground
Controlled by Kenneth Cline Walls II
Keystone, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607854

MSHA record for No 35 Mine (mine ID 4607854). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at No 35 Mine.

Fatalities
1
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1992–1996
Latest incident
Feb 1996

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
February 15, 1996 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Kenjean Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING A LOAD OF BLOCKS ON THE SCOOP THAT HE WAS OPERATING.HIS HEAD APPARENTLY BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND THE RIB AS HE ROUNDED A CORNER.

Reportable incidents

4 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1992 · 4 incidents

September 16, 1992 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lucky M Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT INTERSECTION ON BELT LINE. FALL 20 FEET BY 20 FEET BY 3 1/2 TO 4 FEET HIGH AT SQUAD #231.

September 11, 1992 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lucky M Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL FALL IN 4 ENTRY APPROX. 70 FT LONG AND 20 FT WIDE FALL OCCURRED ABOVE ANCHORAGE APPROX. 4 FT HIGH.

July 24, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lucky M Inc · Struck by falling object

EE OPERATOR OF SCOOP WAS RUNNING SCOOP IN 001 SECTION DOING ON SECTION WHEN DRAW FELL FROM AROUND PIN STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND BENDING HIM BACKWARD.

March 10, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lucky M Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD AND RECEIVED GLANCING BLOWS TO THE BACK BY FALLING SMALL ROCKS AND DEBRIS FROM THE ROOF-FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS. INJURED WAS WORKING ME CHANICAL WORK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants

The full compliance file on No 35 Mine

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.