EE WAS SWINGING HIS DRILL STATION TO THE RIB TO INSTALL ON RIB BOLT. HIS HAND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CANOPY AND THE RIB.
Mine No 140 (3) Coal
Cannelton Industries Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Cannelton,
Kanawha County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608502
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1996–1997
- Latest incident
- Jan 1997
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1997 · 3 incidents
Cannelton Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
January 7, 1997
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SETTING MINER BITS. WHILE HITTING THE BIT WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIS RT THUMB
Cannelton Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A GEAR BOX FROM THE MINER WHEN HE PINCHED HIS LITTLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE GEARBOX AND THE FRAME OF THE MINER.
1996 · 2 incidents
Cannelton Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP ALLEGES THAT WHILE TIGHTENING A P.L.M. PLUG ON THE #4 BELT HEAD TRANSFORMER. FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
Cannelton Industries Inc · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 001 MMU. THE ROOF FELL IN THE L.O.C. BETWEEN #4 AND #5 ENTRIES. FALL MEASURED APPROX. 75' WIDE X 0 TO 84" THICK X 0 TO 13' LONG. NO INJURIES.