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Abc No 1: 10 reportable incidents Coal

Abc Mining Company Inc · Underground
Pruden, Claiborne County, TN  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4002982

MSHA record for Abc No 1 (mine ID 4002982). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1988–1990
Latest incident
Sep 1990
Ownership history
  1. Rough Diamond Inc 1988 to 1989
  2. Abc Mining Company Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Abc No 1 sits in Claiborne County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 1.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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

10 on file

1990 · 6 incidents

September 14, 1990 TN · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Abc Mining Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING WATER LINE A PART UNDERGROUND AND A SCOOP OPERATOR OPERATING A AR-4 ELKHORN SCOOP ON HIS WAY OUT STRUCK EMPLOYEE RIGHT FOOT.

June 27, 1990 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Abc Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS.

April 9, 1990 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Abc Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING ROLLER ON BELT DRIVE.

March 16, 1990 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Abc Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS BENDING ROOF BOLTS.SLIPPED IN HAND CAUSING QUICK SLIP STRAINED MUSSEL TO LOWER BACK.

1989 · 3 incidents

November 14, 1989 TN · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Abc Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING CRAWLER BACKED OVER A PIECE OF WOOD PUSHED OPER IN TO ROOF BRUISEDA LOWER BACK

August 3, 1989 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Abc Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LET ROOF BOLTER HEAD DOWN ON LEFT FOOT & ANKLE.

July 25, 1989 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Abc Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

FOUR MEN WERE PUSHING DOLLIE ON TOP OF LOW STRUCTURE TO GET IT IN POSITION TO PUT BRIDGE ON IT & EMPL CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND UNDER DOLLIE WHEEL.

1988 · 1 incident