Mining Incidents

B H #1 Coal

Controlled by Newport Carolyn R
Lafollette, Campbell County, TN  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4001753

MSHA record for B H #1 (mine ID 4001753). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1983–1986
Latest incident
Aug 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1986 · 1 incident

August 18, 1986 TN · Coal OTHER
Barley Hollow Mining Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME REPORTED3TO SUPT, DANAHORE AT MINE OFFICE AND SAID HE WAS SICK AND WAS GOING HOME AT 12 30 PM HIS WIFE CALLED MINES AND SAID HIS ARMS WERE HURTING AND SHE WAS TAKING HIM TO THE DR AT 20 0 PM HOSITAL CA5LED HEART ATTACK.

1985 · 4 incidents

March 2, 1985 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Highland Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

BOLTER WAS DRILLING TOP & IT CAUSED ROCK TO FALL ON I.NAMES HEAD & RT HAND SMALL CUT ON RT HAND & U.NAME SAID HE HAD STIFF NECK.

February 26, 1985 TN · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator OTHER
Highland Coal Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHEST PAINS-CUTTING COAL

1984 · 4 incidents

November 29, 1984 TN · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Highland Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS RIDING ON THE END OF THE MANTRIP CAR. IT CAME TO SOME LOW TOP HE DIDN\T GET DOWN IN TIME. HE WAS WEDGE BETWEEN CAR & LOW TOP.

March 19, 1984 TN · Coal MACHINERY
Highland Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

4X4 BLOCK OF WOOD 8\ LONG EXTENDING PAST SCOOP BUCKET WAS HIT BY S&S TRACTOR CAUSING OTHER END TO HIT EE IN BACK.

1983 · 2 incidents

May 9, 1983 TN · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Highland Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

ROSE WAS DRIVING SCOOP THROUGH LINE BRATTICE AND HIT RIB WITH SCOOP. LOWER RIB HITTING EDGE OF SCOOP DECK.

February 28, 1983 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Highland Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MECHANIC WAS LIFTING ELECTRIC MOTOR THE MOTOR SLIPPED MASHING HAND

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