Mining Incidents

No 1 Coal

Controlled by Cline Clayton
Emmett, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608427

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1995–1998
Latest incident
Feb 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

1998 · 2 incidents

February 3, 1998 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS SETTINGA TIMBER AND A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP 6"X18"X1/2" THICK HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT ANKLE.

January 16, 1998 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON EE ON HITTING HIM ON THE SHOULDER. KNOCKING HIS SHOULDER OUT OF PLACE. ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS 2'FTX3'FTX2"INCHES THICK.

1997 · 9 incidents

December 15, 1997 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS RUNNING A CONTINUOUS MINER & A ROCK FELL OFF OF SHUTTLE CAR HITTING EE ON THE LEFT FOOT, BRUSINING HIS FOOT & TOES.

September 12, 1997 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE WAS HELPING SET TIMBERS ON PILLAR LINE AND WENT BACK IN BREAK OVER FROM MINER, TOP BUMPED, ROLLING A COAL RIB ON HIS LOWER BACK.

August 27, 1997 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DRILLING A TEST HOLE WITH SECTIONS OF STEEL. THE BOTTOM PUSHER CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ON THE NOSE AND FACE. HAD TO HAVE STITCHES IN HIS NOSE.

August 11, 1997 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING EE ON CAP WHILE HE WAS SUPPLYING PINNER UP. ROCK WAS 16" INCHES IN DIAMETAR FROM 1/2" TO A 1" THICK.

June 18, 1997 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS LIFTING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE AND FELT BURNING INBACK.

May 13, 1997 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS CUTTING A BREAK THROUGH BETWEEN #4 AND 5 HEADING 4 BREAKS INBY SPAD #1103. THE TOP FELL COVERING MINER UP 35' L X 3' W X 12'T. HAD TO TIMBER AND CRIB THEN SHOOT ROCK AND LOAD OUT WITH SCOOPS AND PULL OUT WITH SHEVES.

May 1, 1997 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROCK FELL ACROSS THE #1 BELT AT SPAD #3-90' INSIDE. W-80'XL-15'XT-10'. HAD TO REMOVE BELT FOR 3 BREAKS SHOOT ROCK LOAD OUT WITH SCOOPS AND BUILD CANOPY UNDER WHERE ROCK FELL OUT UP TO 18' HI GH BY THE TIME WE GOT ROCK CLEANED UP PUT BELT BACK IN #1 BELTLINE.

March 3, 1997 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS RUNNING OFF SIDE OF FLETCHERS PINNER AND DROPPED THE PINNER HEAD ON HIS RIGHT LEG INJURING HIS KNEE CAP.

1996 · 2 incidents

August 24, 1996 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT TO SPLICE IT. KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT ARM.

April 10, 1996 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS REMOVING PANEL LID ON 488 S&S SCOOP AND CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER UNDER LID, CUTTING FINGER AND BREAKING IT ON LAST JOINT.

1995 · 6 incidents

July 21, 1995 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS PLASTERING A STOPPING AND SOME PLASTER SPLASHED IN HIS EYE.

May 8, 1995 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PTO SHAFT CAUGHT SLEEVE ON SHIRT AND PULLED HIM UNDER TRUCK INJURING LEFT LEG, ARM AND BACK.

March 27, 1995 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PULLING ONE SCOOP WITH ANOTHER ONE. CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

January 6, 1995 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
Stonecoal Branch Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS WALKING TO THE FACE AND RUN INTO HALF HEADER INJURING HIS NECK RESULTING IN A CERVICAL STRAIN.