Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCOR ZONE ROOF FALL WAS 20FT WIDE 40TO50FT LONG 5FT TO 51/2FT HEIGHT FALL WAS AT BREAK 30 ON NO 1 BELT IN 5 ENTRY
Abc Mine #1a: 12 reportable incidents Coal
Abc Mining Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Bradley Equipment Company Inc
Jacksboro,
Claiborne County,
TN
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4003032
MSHA record for Abc Mine #1a (mine ID 4003032). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 1990–1991
- Latest incident
- Mar 1991
Ownership history
- Abc Mining Company Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Abc Mine #1a sits in Claiborne County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 1.0% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Claiborne County, Tennessee · Population 32,221
1.0%
Mining share of county employment
$46,587
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
12 on file1991 · 3 incidents
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE ROOF FALL WAS 20 FT WIDE 50 TO 60 FT LONG 4 TO 5 FT HEIGHT CLEAN UP ONE IN AND REBOLTED CRIB OFF AND DANGER OF FALL WAS AT NO. 11 BREAK ON NO. 1 INTAKE.
Abc Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object
EE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER PEACE SLONG OF ROOF PLATE RUST HIT IN RIGHT EYE.
1990 · 9 incidents
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
HILL SEAM GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE, 25' L 25' W 7 TO 8' H
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
RF GAVE AWAY, ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE RF FALL 18'W 55' L 7 TO 8' H CLEAN UP AND =RE BOLTED
December 12, 1990
TN · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
MACHINERY
Abc Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STARTED TRAM-BOLT-MACHINE & GOT IN ON FOOT, TRAM BOLT MACHINE UP ON LEFT FOOT & BRUISE IT, DECK PART OF BOLT MACHINE.
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE. ROOF FALL WAS 25' LONG AND 18' WIDE, 4 1/2' HEIGHT. CLEAN UP AND REBOLTING 6' AND 4' RESIN BOLTS. FALL WAS AT NO. 6 BREAK IN THE INTAKE.
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE. ROOF FALL WAS 30 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE 6 TO 8 FT HEIGHT. WE HAD 4 FT RESIN BOLTS. ROCK FELL ON FRONT CRAWLER (JEFFREY 50B)
October 15, 1990
TN · Coal
roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Abc Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK BY BENDING AND STRAINIG RESIN ROOF BOLTS.
October 15, 1990
TN · Coal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Abc Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING UP NO 2 ENTRY SMALL PIECE ROCK FELL OUT STRUCK ON RT ARM
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF GAVE WAY-ABOVE ANCOR ZONE-ROOF FALL WAS 25 TO 30 FEET LONG 20 FEET WIDE 4 TO 6 FEET HEIGHT WE HAD BELT LINE COVER UP AND ONE CRAWLER 503 JEFFREY CRAWLER LOCATION.BELTLINE STARTED 165 FEET INSIDE.
Abc Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE. ROOF FALL WAS 75-80 FT LONG, 20 FT WIDE, 4-6 FT HIGH. WE HAD INSTALL 4-6' ROSEN BOLTS AND 7X9 CROSSBAR. LOCATION - NO.4 INTAKE- STARTED 60' INSIDE.