Accident type, without injuries
NEW SEAL INSTALLATION. WOOD BEHIND TUNNEL LINER ON FIRE, CUT THROUGH PANELS TO INSTALL BRACE PIECES. SMOLDERED AND FIRE OCCURRED.
Shoshone No 1 MineCoal
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Underground
Controlled by Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Hanna, Carbon County, WY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4801186
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Aug 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file2000 · 8 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS REPAIRING THE BOLTER. WHILE LIFTING DRILL MAST INTO PLACE, SLIPPED AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN CYLINDER AND HEAD OF BOLTER.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
AN LTA ON 3/30/00 EE WAS PACKING CRIB BLOCKS TO TAILGATE ROOF FALL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK
Accident type, without injuries
JUST OUTBY X CUT 13 IN THE TAILGATE ENTRY A ROOF FALL ABOUT 30' LONG BY 18' WIDE & HEIGHT ??. IT HAS 2 BREAKER ROWS OF CRIBS ON THE OUTBY EDGE AND THE LONGWALL IS TRYING TO OUT THROUGH.
Accident type, without injuries
50' OUTBY X CUT 12 IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY ABOUT 750' FROM THE LONGWALL A ROOF FALL. 10' WIDE FROM THE BOTTOM RIB 20' LONG AND 7' HIGH.
Struck by flying object
MEDICAL TREATMENT: EE WAS REMOVING BITS ON THE LONGWALL SHEAR WITH A HAMMER WHEN A SLIVER CAME OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREARM.
Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LIFTING A SPRAY BAR INTO THE BACK OF A PICK-UP AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WALKING UP A SLIGHT GRADE SURFACE AND SLIPPED TWISTING HER LEFT KNEE. SHE SAW A DOCTOR AND HE RECOMMENDED ORTHO-SURGERY.