Mining Incidents

No 6 Mine Coal

Pine Creek Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Cline Clayton
Emmett, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607920

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
12
Years on record
1991–1992
Latest incident
Feb 1992

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
February 5, 1992 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

THEY WERE MINING THE WING OF THE RIGHT PILLAR WHEN A MASSIVE ROOF FALL OCCURRED TRAPPING THREE PEOPLE CAUSING THE FATAL TO ONE PERSON

Reportable incidents

11 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1992 · 5 incidents

February 24, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

CHANGING MOTOR ON MINER LIFTING MOTOR AND IT FELL ON MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

February 5, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

THEY WERE MINING THE WING OF THE RIGHT PILLAR WHEN A MASSIVE ROOF FALL OCCURRED TRAPPING 3 PEOPLE.

February 5, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

TEHY WERE MINING THE WING OF THE RIGHT PILLAR WHEN A MASSIVE ROOF FALL OCCURRED TRAPPING 3 PEOPLE.

January 21, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CLAMENT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A HANDLE OF WEDGES AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

1991 · 6 incidents

August 8, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

BUGGY SLAMMED CLAIMAT INTO CANOPY INJURING HEAD BACK NECK ELBOW EYES

July 26, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CHANGING JACK ON MINER HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING JACK

June 7, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EXPERIENCED MINER STOOD & LET BUGGY CABLE HIT HIM IN THE RIBS CARELESSNESS IS THE CAUSE ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED

May 28, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR METAL STRAP FLEW UP & HIT FINGER ON HAND OF OPERATOR

March 15, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

HIT HOLE WHILE RUNNING BUGGY AND WAS THROWN INTOCANOPY