Mining Incidents

Mine No 1 Coal

Seaboard Energy Inc · Underground
Controlled by Sandra Dotson
Dingess, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608177

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1992–1995
Latest incident
Sep 1995
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1995 · 5 incidents

September 4, 1995 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE OPERATING 488 SCOOP EE WAS STRUCK WITH A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK THAT FELL FROMTHE ROOF & STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD & SLID DOWN HIS LEFT SHOULDER

August 9, 1995 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON ROCK DUST HOSE WHEN SCOOP HIT HIS LEG (LEFT).

July 24, 1995 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING MANTRIP WITH A SCOOP & WENT UNDER #3 BELT & GOT SCOOP CANOPY LEG CAUGHT ON GUARD PULLING ITDOWN ON HIMSELF CUTTING HIS FACE HEAD OVER HIS RIGHT EYE ABOUT 1IN LONG HAD EMPEE CLEA N THE CUT & BANDAGE IT HE SAID HE WAS ALL RIGHT & WENT BACK TO WORK

June 10, 1995 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

BROKEN RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND LAST DIGIT. WHILE LOADING DRILL STEEL IN TO ROOF BOLTER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF - BROKE RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND, LAST DIGIT LOST FINGER NAIL.

June 1, 1995 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL AROUND THE SECTION DUMPING POINT HIS HAND STRUCK THE METAL OF THE DUMP CUTTING HIS FINGER

1994 · 4 incidents

November 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kennison Development Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVED HOIST FROM BELTLINE, BELT CLAMP BECAME HUNG CAUSING HOIST TO BE PULLED ON HARDER RESEALTING IN INJURY TO BACK.

October 13, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Kennison Development Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK ALLOWING HIS FOOT TO GO UNDER THE BOOM JUST AS HE WAS LOWERING THE BOOM OF THE ROOF BOLTER. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOOM & THE MINE FLOOR.

September 24, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kennison Development Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED BACK PULLING AND LIFTING PUMP MOTOR OUT OF 21 SC JOY SHUTTLE CAR.

September 14, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kennison Development Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED ANKLE WALKING FROM CAR.

1993 · 6 incidents

December 29, 1993 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

HE WAS OPERATING MINER CUTTING CROSSCUT FROM 4 TO 5 AND WAS CLEANING PLACE UP AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUTBY, BETWEEN BOLTS, THUS HITTING HIM ON SHOULDER. EXTENT OF INJURY WAS BRUISED SHOULDER .

December 23, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Copperas Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL MEASURING ABOUT 30' LONG, 20' WIDE & 42" TO 48" THICK OCCURRED AT AN INTERSECTION NEAR THE BUTT OFF OF THE FIRST ROOMS RIGHT IN BLEEDER OFF FIRST LEFT MAINS, IN AN AREA SUPPORTED W ITH 42" LONG RESIN BOLTS. THE ROOF FALL DOES NOT AFFECT VENTILATION, PASSAGE OF MEN OR EQUIPMENT, IN THAT THE FALL OCCURRED IN AN AREA OF ROOMS MINED OUTBY THE SECTION IN THE BLEEDER.

August 19, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER & LOWER BOOM ON FOOT.

August 12, 1993 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS WATCHING MINER CUT # 4RT BRR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK OR COAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

July 9, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SITTING UP PINNER TO START PINNING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL SLIDING DOWN HIS BACK WEIGHT APPROX 40 TO 60 POUNDS MEASURING 2 1/2 FEET AWAY AND 1 1/2 FOOT WIDE AND 2 1/2 IN TH ICK ACCIDENT OCCURED IN 4 RIGHT BREAK SECOND CUT OF COAL WAS TOOK OUT OF IT.

June 12, 1993 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

COWORKER AND EE WERE ATTEMPTING UNLOAD A DISTRIBUTION BOX WEIGHIN BETWEEN 3 AND 4 HUNDRED POUNDS WHEN EE TWISTED HIS BACK TOWARD SCOOP AND GOT HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDER EITHER THE SCOOP BUCKET OR D ISTRIBUTION BOX. RIGHT FOOT WAS MASHED BEHIND TOES.

1992 · 1 incident