THE MAN WAS USING A 5 TON SIMPLEX JACK AND LET THE BAR FLY OUT AND KNOCK A TOOL OUT OF SPLIT LIP.
No 4 Coal
Browning Fork Coal Services Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Sidney R Young III
Man,
Logan County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608153
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1993–1994
- Latest incident
- Jun 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file1994 · 2 incidents
Lariat Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
June 16, 1994
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lariat Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CREW WAS PREPARING FOR BELT MOVE CLEANING AROUND TAILPIECE A ROCK WAS BETWEEN BELT ROPE AND BELT HE WAS TRYING TO REPROVE IT.
1993 · 4 incidents
October 18, 1993
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Kazin Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
NORMAL CRAWLING IN THE MINE. WE ARE NOT SURE TO THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE.
Kazin Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WORKING TO BLOCK UP HEAD OF MINER TO WORK ON IT WHEN IT CREWED & MASHED FINGER & THUMB
April 10, 1993
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kazin Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PULLING CABLE ACROSS SECTION; WHEN IT GOT TIGHT,IT RAISED UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF HEAD.
Kazin Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
TAKING ROPE OFF MINER; TOLD OPERATOR TO GO AHEAD; MINER RAISED UP IN BACK PINNING FINGER TO TOP.