Newtown Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WALKING TO MAN BUS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND CAME DOWN ON HIS BACK.
No 2 Coal
Newtown Energy Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Rex Fought
Gilbert,
Mingo County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608342
MSHA record for No 2 (mine ID 4608342). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 1994–1997
- Latest incident
- Dec 1997
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
14 on file1997 · 5 incidents
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS TRAMMING A 3 WHEELER FROM END OF TRACK TO THE SECTION WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND AND STRUCK EE'S RT ARM, CAUSING A BRUISE.
June 20, 1997
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Newtown Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LIFINT ON A PRY BAR TO RAISE BELTLINE HADPAIN IN BACK
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS OPERATING A CONTINOUS MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND CUT EE'S HAND THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
Newtown Energy Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS ON HIS KNEES LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER. EE STOOD UP & LEFT KNEE POPPED RESULTING IN A TORN CARTILAGE.
1996 · 4 incidents
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
STARTED TO CHANGE SEATS AND DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS HAND AND CUT 1 FINGER.
June 19, 1996
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object
EE WAS ENROUTE TO ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE WALKED INTO A BROKEN STRAP CVAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS NECK.
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS OPERATING A REMOTE CONTROL CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT EE ON HEAD & LANDED ON HANDS CAUSING LACERATION ON HANDS THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON WRIST, CAUSING A LACERATION.
1995 · 3 incidents
Newtown Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HIS FOOT BECAME ENTANGLED IN A LOOP OF CABLE. HE STUMBLED AND FELL, THIS ANKLE HAS BEEN BROKEN BEFORE.
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object
CHANGING BITS ON THE MINER LEFT ELBOW CAME AROUND AND HIT ONE OF THE BITS.
February 14, 1995
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
THE ROOF OF THIS MINE HAS A HISTORY OF LOOSE DDRAW ROCK. VISUAL INSPECTION WAS DONE BEFORE BOLTING THE AREA BEGAN, BUT THE ROOF WAS NOT TESTED BY SOUNDING. A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE WHILE VICTIM WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE. THE ROCK STRUCK THE VICTIM IN THE FACE AND BODY, CUTTING HIS FACE AND LEG.
1994 · 2 incidents
August 27, 1994
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND.
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP ON OFFSIDE OF FLETCHER DOUBLEHEAD BOLTER, HE RAISED AND TURNED QUICKLY, HITTING HIS FORHEAD ON THE BOLTER CANOPY PROTECTING HIM.
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