Mining Incidents

Campbells Creek No 3 Coal

Point Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by James Roy Lucas
Rensford, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608256

MSHA record for Campbells Creek No 3 (mine ID 4608256). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1993–1998
Latest incident
Mar 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

1998 · 2 incidents

March 23, 1998 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ENTRY HAD BEEN A WORKING FACE,BUT WAS STOPPED 3 DAYS EARLIER. THIS WAS DUE TO WORKING TOWARDS OUTCROP. THIS IS NO LONGER AN IMMEADIATE WORKING AREA. 150' INBY SPAD 2151 ON 1" RIGHT PANEL,OFF # 2 WEST MAIN.

February 18, 1998 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Point Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING COAL ALONG BELTWAY & PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER & ARM,COMPLETED SHIFT. DIAGNOSIS WAS ROTATOR CUFF TEAR LEFT SHOULDER,,BY BRUCE F. HAUPT M.D..

1997 · 6 incidents

October 20, 1997 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Point Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

CINDER BLOCKS WERE BANDED & WHEN BAND WAS CUT A CINDER BLOCK ROLLED OFF & STRUCK RIGHT FOOT.

August 22, 1997 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

BELIEVED TO STARTED IN ABANDONED PANEL OF ROOMS, APPROX. 600' FROM WORKING FACES. A ERIES OF FALLS RODE OUT OF THE ROOMS, DIAGNOSALLY, AND CAUGHT THE SECTION BELT HEAD AND 120' EACH DIRECTION ON THE BELT LINE. ALL PERSONNEL AND FACE EQUIPMENTS WERE NOT INVOLVED AREA HAS BEEN SECURED AND WILL BE PEIMANTLY SEALED.

May 15, 1997 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURED IN 6 ENTRY IN THE INTAKE. APPROX. 5'-10' HIGH BY 30' LONG. SLATE TOP. FALL IS APPR 2200' FROM WORKING FACE. LOCATION IS ONE 3/T INBY SPAD 1541. HAVE ADJOINING ENTRY AS INTAKE AS W ELL NO VENETALITION RESTRICTIONS.

March 5, 1997 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURRED INTERSECTION IN 5 ENTRY IN MAIN INTAKE APPROX. 1100 FEEL FROM WORKING FACE. FALCE APPOX 60'X20'X5. FELL AT SPAD 1559 IN SOUTH MAINS.

February 17, 1997 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

LALMINATED SLATE TOP FELL AT SPAD #1629 IN NORTHWEST MAINS. FELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE. APPOX 60'L X 20'W, X 10'H. FELL IN INTERSECTION. ROCK ALSO FELL ON SC.

1996 · 2 incidents

October 23, 1996 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Point Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING INSTALLING A BELT EXTENSION. LIFTED CONVEYOR RUBBER TO INSTALL RETURN IDLERS AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

July 2, 1996 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL DISCOVERED 7-2-96 #1 ENTRY SPAD #1319 APPROX. SIZE 6 FEET THICK 10 FEET WIDE X 70 FEET LENGTH. FALL OCCURRED 120' OUTBY ACTIVE SECTION. PERIMETER OF AREA IS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF. FAL L DID NOT INTERFERE WITH VENTILATION.

1995 · 1 incident

March 22, 1995 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BY FOREMAN 3-22-95, 10:00AM ON THE NORTH MAINS IS 001-0 IN #2 ENTRY RETURN. AIR OR PASSAGE WAY IS NOT OBSTRUCTED. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN RODS & AREA WAS CRIBBED AN D TIMBERED WHICH FALL RODE THIS DOWN. SIZE OF FALL: 61/2' THICK, 20' WIDE, 40' LENGTH. FALL AREA TIMBERED & DANGERED OFF. REPORTED TO MSHA MT. CARBON & WV DEPT OF MINES BY PHONE 3-22-95 12:00

1994 · 2 incidents

June 23, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK SLID OFF A BOLTED METAL STRAP STRIKING INJURED BETWEEN TE SHOULDERS. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE REMAINDER OF HIS SHIFT 3:45 PM & WORKED 8 3/4 HRS O N 6-24-94. & MINES WAS IDLE FROM 6-25-94 TO 7-5-94 FOR VACTION. RECEIVED A COMP CLAIM 7-5-94.

May 23, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Point Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAINTENANCE WAS INSTALLING A PIVOT PIN ON THE CONVEYOR BOOM OF A JOY 12CM-11 CONTINUOUS MINER. HE WITHOUT TELLING ANYONE OF HIS WHEREABOUTS ATTEMPTS TO SPOT SOME BITS AND IN THE PROCESS OF ALI GNING THE PIVOT PIN, THE CONVEYOR PAN CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT.

1993 · 2 incidents

October 7, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

LOW COVER ARE THE AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4 TO 6 FT RESIN BOLTS ON A STAGGERED PATTERN. CRIBS WERE BUILT WITH 8X8X16 HEADERS ACROSS SPAN OF 12 FT ROADWAY RODE ALL CRIBS AND HEADER EXCEPT ONE SET AREA NOW CRIBBED OFF 50000 CFM OF AIR MEASURED ON OUTBY SIDE OF FALL. FALL WAS REPORTED AND INSPECTED TIMELY.

June 12, 1993 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Point Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRYING TO OPEN AIRLOCK DOOR WIDER FROM A UNATRAC OPERAT ORS DECK DOOR CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN METAL DOOR & EQUIPMENT CANOPY

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