OUT-RIGGER ON SUPPLY TRUCK HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.
Ba #3: 16 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Ba #3 (mine ID 4406081). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1984–1991
- Latest incident
- Jul 1991
- Sapphire Mining Inc 1984 to 1985
- S & L Coal Company Inc 1985 to 1985
- S & L Mining Inc 1985 to 1986
- Alfred Whited Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1986
- Lowe Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1986
- J & J Mining Inc 1986 to 1990
- Delta Coal Company 1990 to 1991
- Baldwin Coal Company Inc 1991 to 1992
- Koch Carbon Inc 1992 to present
- Blackstone Mining Inc 1992 to 1993
Ba #3 sits in Buchanan County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 11.2% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
16 on file1991 · 2 incidents
EMPL SAID HE BUMPED HEAD ON MINE ROOF. THERE WAS NO WITNESSES.
1989 · 3 incidents
A ROOF FALL 50 FOOT LONG, 20 FOOT WIDE, AND APPROX. 8 FOOT THICK OCCURRED ON THE NO.1 BELT CONVEYOR APPROX. 60 FOOT INBY SURVEY STATION NO.676.
I,NAME WAS IN SCOOP BUCKET-SCOOP OPERATOR STARTED SCOOP & WENT FORWARD INSTEAD OF REVERSE. SCOOP THEN PICKED UP SUPPLIES & RAN INTO ROOF BOLTER. I,NAME WAS BRUISED UP.
I,NAME WAS IN SCOOP BUCKET & SCOOP OPERATOR STARTED SCOOP IT LEAPED FORWARD INSTEAD OF GOING BACKWARD, IT THEN SCOOPED UP SOME SUPPLIES & RAN INTO THE ROOF BOLTER BRUISING I,NAME.
1986 · 1 incident
EMP WAS CUTTING3COAL WITH 14-3 CM JOY AND THE MINE ROOF FELL ON THE MACHINE
1985 · 2 incidents
WAS USING JACK TO LEVEL BELT ROLLERS JACK KICKED OUT STRIKING EMP ON KNEE
THREW CABLE OFF MINER, PUSHING MINER CABLE WITH KNEES AND HIT KNEE.
1984 · 8 incidents
TORE SPEED REDUCER OUT OF MINER BRUISED RIBS SLIPPED AND HIT RIBS
ROCK FALL IN 4 HENDING APPROX. 19FT. X 19FT X 12FT. HIGH.
TREE OF LEADS GOING TO MOTOR ON ROOF BOLTER GOT GROUNDED CAUSING OPERATOR TO RECEIVE ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
ELECTRIC CURRENT ON MACHINE AND GROUND FAUL TO OPERATE PROPERTY CAUSING ELECTRI SHOCK.
GETTING ROCK OFF MINER, RECEIVED A CUT TO HIS HAND.
VICTIM WAS TRAVELING AROUND MACHINE WHEN HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON RIB
VICTIM HIT AN OFFSET IN BOTTOM WHILE RUNNING S&S TRACTOR BRUSING RIBS.
INTERSECTION FELL APPROX 60\L X 20\W X 7\H