Accident type, without injuries
LOCATED ROOF FALL #3 ENTRY SPAD 23. 20'LONG, 30'WIDE, THE FALL WAS IN AN INTERSECTION. IF FELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE. THERE WAS 6'RESIN BOLTS IN THE INTERSECTION.
Mine No 1Coal
Walcoal, Inc · Underground
Controlled by Michelle Hatfield
Horsepen, Va, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608706
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 2001–2002
- Latest incident
- Oct 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
9 on file2002 · 7 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIT THE ROTATION INSTEAD OF THE UP PRESSURE. IT SPRAINED THE THUMB.
Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND DURING PRESHIFT EXAMINATION. THE FALL WAS 20' WIDE 30' LONG. IT WAS 6 BREAKS OUTBY FACE AREA.
Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 2 BREAKS INBY TAILPIECE IN #1 ENTRY. SPAD 138. 30' LONG, 20' WIDE, 7' HIGH. THE JOY MINER WAS CAUGHT BY THE ROOF FALL.
Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BY FOREMAN AS HE WAS DOINGA PRESHIFT EXAMINATION. ONE BREAK OUTBY #5 HDG. 40'LONG, 20'WIDE, 10'HIGH.
Struck by falling object
EE SAID HE WAS BETWEEN S. CAR AND RIB. THE RIB ROLLE DON HIM. A LUMP OF COAL HIT HIM IN BACK EE AND HIP. EE WAS IN A CAR ACCIDENT THE SAME DAY BEFORE WORK FROM WHAT I SEEN WERE HE WAS HURT AT. IT DID NOT HAPPEN THE WAY. HE SAID IT DID.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PERSON PUTTING UP A BOLT. WRENCH GAME OFF TO HIT HIM IN RIGHT CHECK BONE.
2001 · 2 incidents
Accident type, without injuries
ROCK FALL ABOUT 50 FT IN BY SPAD 38 IN #2 ENTRY ON #1 PANEL. FALL ABOUT 8 FT HIGH 18 FT WIDE 70 FT IN LENGTH. TIMBERED OFF. PULLING OFF PANEL IS ACTION TAKEN.
Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #5 ENTRY OUTBY SPAD 49 ONE AND HALF BREAKS. FALL ABOUT 18 FT WIDE, 6 FT OR MORE HIGH IN THE CENTER, ABOUT 65 FT LONG. TIMBERED OFF. DANGERED OFF. NO PLANS OF CLEAN UP.