Mining Incidents

Addington - Jackson Co Strip Coal

Addington Inc · Surface
Wellston, Jackson County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3301304

MSHA record for Addington - Jackson Co Strip (mine ID 3301304). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1987–1990
Latest incident
May 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1990 · 3 incidents

May 22, 1990 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quality Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED SETTING UP A WATER PUMP. WHEN HE STARTED THE PUMP, THE PRESSURE OF THE WATER CAUSED THE HOSE TO COME OFF THE PILE AND IT HIT HIM IN THE LEFT HAND CAUSING A HAIRLINE F RACTURE OF THE LITTLE FINGER.

March 22, 1990 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quality Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE ROCK TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING WAS RUNNING HOT. THE OPERATOR DECIDED TO CHECK THE LEVEL OF ANTIFREEZE IN THE RADIATOR. WHEN THE CAP CAME OFF, IT BLEW ANTIFREEZE ON THE FRONT PORTION OF HIS LE GS AND CHEST CAUSING BURNS. THE OPERATOR THOUGHT ALL THE PRESSURE WAS RELEASED BEFORE HE KICKED THE CAP OFF.

March 21, 1990 OH · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quality Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD CLIMBED INTO THE CAB OF THE GROVE CRANE TO TURN OUT THE LIGHTS. WHILE IN THE CAB, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE DOOR TRACK CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

1989 · 2 incidents

October 4, 1989 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quality Coal Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING LADDER OF THE LOADER TO GOT TO WORK. WHEN HE WAS APPROX. 4' UP, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND CAUSING HIM TO PINCH A NERVE IN HIS BACK.

August 22, 1989 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quality Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING CABLE WITH B OARD CABLE SLIPPED OFF BOARD CAUSING IT TO HIT HIM UNDER CHIN

1988 · 1 incident

January 18, 1988 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Quality Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR9ASING EQUIPMENT WITH A HIGH PRESSURE AIR GREASE GUN WHEN THE AIR HOSE EXPLODED INJECTING GREASE INTO THE EMPLOYEES RT THUMB

1987 · 2 incidents

October 7, 1987 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quality Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

REMOVING A TUBE3FROM THE GREASE PUMP,THE WRENCH SLIPPED,CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS RING FINGER,ON HIS LEFT HAND.

June 29, 1987 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Quality Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING MECHANIC WORK ON THE LIGHT SWITCH ON A D9H DOZER WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE OPEN CAB DOOR AND CAUSED IT TO SLAM SHUT ON THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT WRIST.

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