Mining Incidents

Mine No 3 Coal

Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by David Stevenson
Newtown, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608119

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
27
Years on record
1992–1996
Latest incident
Aug 1996
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

27 on file

1996 · 4 incidents

August 21, 1996 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING & MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROAD WAY.

March 18, 1996 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE BACKING UP 3 WHEELERS STRUCK HEAD ON ROOF BOLT THAT HAD DRAW ROCK FALL FROM AROUND IT.

1995 · 1 incident

1994 · 4 incidents

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND STARTED TO RAISE UP HIS LEFT KNEE LOCK UP.

July 12, 1994 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF OCCURRED 2 XCUTS INBY SPAD V855. 8 XCUTS FROM FACE IN #2 ENTRY ON 2ND SOUTHEAST MAINS APPROX. 6' HIGH, 18' WIDE, AND 120' LONG.

March 14, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BACKING THE SCOOP0 UNDER THE LINE CURTAIN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE LINE CURTAIN OVER THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CANOPY OF THE SCO OP AND THE TOP.

1993 · 13 incidents

November 8, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURED 4 CROSSCUTS OUTBY FACE IN 6 AND 7 ENTRY ON 1ST SOUTHEAST MAINS APP 4-6 FT THICK 16-18 FT WIDE 80 FT LONG.

October 29, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #7 ROOM ENTRY OF 1ST SOUTHEAST MAINS 8 X-CUTS OUTBY FACE THE FALL IS 18 ' WIDE, 110' LONG, 6-12' THICK.

October 15, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED 6 CROSS CUTS OUTBY FACE IN #1 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION ACROSS FROM ANOTHER FALL. SPAD W-573. THIS FALL WILL NOT BE MOVED.

May 15, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

# 3 BELT NEUTRAL ON RETURNSIDE FELL THROUGH CROSSCUT ACROSS INTERSECTION FROM 3 LEFT TO 2 RIGHT 100' LONG 18' WIDE 10' HIGH AT SPAD U-489 9 CROSSCUTS OUTBY FACE.

1992 · 5 incidents

December 3, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STRUCK LEG ON RIPPER HEAD.

November 23, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR COMPLAINED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN.

August 27, 1992 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE MAKING A BELT MOVE EE WAS LIFTING BELT AND PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE.

July 14, 1992 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

96660FELL ABOUT 5' HIGH IN THE 2ND PANEL OFF THE SOUTHWEST MAINS BETWEEN #3 & #4 ROOM FOR APPROX. 17'. DID NOT OCCURR UNTIL 2 MONTHS AFTER IT HAD BEEN MINED. HAD BEEN CRIBBED OFF AND DANGERED 666?0IT WAS IN A STOP AREA.

May 18, 1992 WV · Coal superintendent ELECTRICAL
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

MINER CABLE ARCHED & CAUGHT THE BACK OF MY COVERALLS ON FIRE BURNING THE BACK OF MY NECK & BOTH EARS