A ROOF FALL IN #5 ENTRY IN 5 BUTT 1 LEFT SECTIONTWO CROSSCUT INBY STATION #466 IT OCCURRED SOMETIME BETWEEN 04-21-95 4PM & 4-22-95 6:30AM THE FALL WAS 4FT HIGH & 60FT LONG IT WILL NOT BE CLE ANED UP THERE ARE 3 INTAKE ENTRIES
Bear Run No 2 Coal
MSHA record for Bear Run No 2 (mine ID 3602628). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 29
- Years on record
- 1983–1995
- Latest incident
- Apr 1995
Reportable incidents
29 on file1995 · 1 incident
1993 · 1 incident
ROOF FELL IN A INTERSECTION INBY 3 ROOM THE FALL WAS 50 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE AND 5 FT THICK A COAL RIDER WAS SEEN AT THE TOP OF THE FALL.
1990 · 8 incidents
SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ALONG RIB TURNED TO TALK TWISTED KNEE
I.NAME WAS PULLING ON A BELT COMEALONG AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.
I.NAME WAS DOING REGULAR JOB DUTIES AT THE FACE AND REINJURED HIS BACK.
I.NAME LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLE,STRAINED HIS BACK.
I.NAME WAS UNHOOKING A SUPPLY TRAILER AND PINCHED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, CUTTING IT.
I NAME WAS LIFTING A ELECTRIC MOTOR STRAINING HIS LOWER ABDOMEN CAUSING A LEFT HYDROCELE
EE WAS OPERATING A WINCH TYPE COME ALONG AND SPRAINED HIS STOMACH MUSCLE.
USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PUMP HOSE HE WAS REPAIRING AND CUT UPPER RIGHT LEG.
1989 · 6 incidents
HE SLIPPED WHILE EXITING A OPERATOR COMPARTMENT ON A MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER SPRAINING BACK.
A DRILL STEEL FOR A ROOF BOLTER STUCK IN A DRILL HOLE, PUT HIS HAND OVER THE DRILL HEAD TO CHECK FOR SUCTION. AS HE HAD HIS HAND OVER THE DRILL HEAD, THE DRILLS TEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE STRIKI NG HIS HAND.
I.NAME WAS HELPING TO SET A RAILROAD RAIL USED FOR ROOF SUPPORT ON A SUPPORT CRIB AND HIS RIGHT FINGER (RING) WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE RAILROAD RAIL AND THE CRIB, FRACTURING THE TIP OF HIS FING ER.
I.NAME SETTING 6" X 6" WOODEN CRIBS AND 2" X 8" WOODEN HEADER BLOCKS.ONE KICKED BACK HIT HIM ON RIGHT EYEBROW CUTTING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CHAIN COMEALONG "WINCH" TO TIGHTEN BELT ON A BELT CONVEYOR. THE LOCKING MECHANIZIME SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS RACHETING IT AND THE HANDLE OF THE WINCH STUCK HIM IN THE RIGH T RIB CAGE.
HE WAS ROLLING ROLLS OF BELT AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
1988 · 3 incidents
INJ WAS ROLING A ROLL OF 30" RUBBER BELT CAUSING A INGUINAL HERNIA.
INJ WAS WORKING AT FACE WITH BACK TOWARDS SCOOP. THE SCOOP BUMPED KNEE AS IT APPROACHED WORK AREA.
WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS ON KNEES BENDING BOLTS, HE TWESTED HIS LEFT KNEE THE WRONG WAY.
1987 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS EX3TING CRAWLING OFF A LONG AIRDOX 3B PERSONAL CARRIER AND HIS BCK POPPED
WORKERS WERE SC5LING ROCK DOWN WHEN A PIECE BROKE LOOSE THE PIECE OF ROCK CAME WOWN AND STRUCK I NAMES LEFT HAND BREAKING HIS LITTLE FINGER
1986 · 3 incidents
I.NAME WAS BOLT3NG WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE FROM ROOF THE ROCK THEN FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHICH WAS RESTING ON THE BOLTERS BOOM
I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A WILCOX J-6 BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK
1984 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING TO CLEAN UP ROCK FALL, HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE BACK OF THGE OPERATORS CAB OF THE BATTERY SCOOP TRACTOR. THE OPERATOR STARTED THE SCOOP AND ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE MACHINE I NJURING EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL FROM A WILCOX MARK 20 CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF FELL ON EMPLOYEE
1983 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON A ROOF DRILL MACHINE. THE OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN THE ROTATION OF THE DRILL BECAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ROOF STRAP AND THROWING IT AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED INTO THE INJURIES FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A MACHINE JACK THAT WAS STUCK
DRILLING WITH ROOF BOLTER CUTTER BROKE OFF HIT RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM NO IMMEDIATE DAMAGE APPARENT BUT AFTER A WEEK STIFFNESS AND PAIN DEVELOPED IN RT SHOULDER AND NECK
The full compliance file on Bear Run No 2
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.