Belt Mine
Coal
Gilbert,
Mingo County,
WV
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Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607430
Belt Mine has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
93
Years on record
1988–2005
Latest incident
Sep 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
significant & substantial
$7,119
proposed penalties
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
4.4
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
79 citations across 1,786 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Belt Mine has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
78 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-12-02.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
MSHA sampling at Belt Mine shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.29 mg/m3 (98% compliant) across 61 samples.
Health sampling
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A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.
Respirable coal dust
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Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.
Most recent sample: 2004-11-18.
Silica (quartz)
Most recent sample: 2004-09-07.
Noise
Most recent sample: 2004-09-22.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2005 Q3
0
0
0
2005 Q2
0
0
0
2005 Q1
20,563
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
19,078
14
9
733.8
2004 Q3
17,156
12
2
699.5
2004 Q2
17,608
2
0
113.6
2004 Q1
6,154
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
789
4
2
5069.7
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2003 Q3
890
1
0
1123.6
2003 Q2
1,179
3
3
2544.5
2003 Q1
2,601
6
1
2306.8
2002 Q4
2,622
9
7
3432.5
2002 Q3
2,479
2
1
806.8
2002 Q2
2,639
3
1
1136.8
2002 Q1
2,901
3
1
1034.1
2001 Q4
1,749
10
5
5717.6
2001 Q3
1,367
1
0
731.5
2001 Q2
17,242
3
1
174.0
2001 Q1
3,920
1
1
255.1
2000 Q4
3,472
2
2
576.0
2000 Q3
3,584
2
0
558.0
2000 Q2
3,752
1
0
266.5
2000 Q1
3,640
0
0
0.0
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
April 18, 1995
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WHILE REPAIRING A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WAS POSITIONED IN THE BOOM OF SAID MACHINE,THE CONVEYOR CHAIN CAME ON DRAGGING HIM INTO THE TOP OR CONVEYOR FLIGHT RESULTING IN A SKULL FRA CTURE.
Reportable incidents
92 on file (excluding fatalities above)
2005 · 2 incidents
September 15, 2005
WV · Coal
electrician, lineman
ELECTRICAL
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Contact with electrical current
Victim was removing high voltage disconnects when he came in contact with high voltage power line. He was transported to Logan Medical Center, air lifted to Cabell Huntington Hospital. Left Arm AMPUTATED below shoulder & Right Leg AMPUTATED above knee. Not Chargeable per Logan WV field office. Mine was abandoned 7/25/05.
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object
Folding MRS cable along rib, rib rolled off and knocked employee to the ground. Injury to left shoulder, neck and side of head.
2004 · 7 incidents
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Carrying toolbag-tripped and fell.
September 30, 2004
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
ELECTRICAL
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Contact with electrical current
WHILE HELPING ELECTRICIAN TAPE TRAILING CABLE ON SHUTTLE CAR HE FELT A SHOCK IN HIS RIGHT HAND. INJURED EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING WITHOUT INCIDENT UNTIL THE MORNING OF 10/4/04.
September 8, 2004
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Struck against stationary object
WORKING ON BELTS - STRIKING OR BUMPING AGAINST OBJECTS.
September 2, 2004
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
OTHER
Natural Causes EE collapsed CPR was performed. he was dda at logan gen hosp 911 informed os approx. 10:20 am sept 2, 2004 report of investigation from msha and wvmlds and tng attached.
July 14, 2004
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tripped and fell while getting on mantrip.
June 16, 2004
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Injured slipped and fell due to soupy slick mud and went around head drive. Bottom was uneven.
Putting guard on shuttle car and it slid off striking right foot at the toes.
2002 · 2 incidents
EE WAS DOING PRESHIFT ON TRUCK & FELL-HE HIT FRONT WHEEL ON TRUCK AND CUT HIS HEAD.
Rockhouse Creek Development Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING A 4" WATERLINE AND HURT HIS BACK.
2001 · 1 incident
DROPPED METAL ON LEFT HAND WHILE WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR.
1999 · 1 incident
July 16, 1999
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CLEANING #2 BELTHEAD AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHICH THEN HE HAD TO HAVE SURGERY ON.
1998 · 10 incidents
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING ON BELT KNIFE TO CUT BELT WITH, WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SOFT SHALE, SURFACE CRACK, WATER 20' WIDE 50' LONG 5' TAPERED OFF TO 3' THICK LACERTION 7 BELT SPAD 3713, 1000 OUTBY FACE.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SOFT SHALE MIXED WATER.
April 7, 1998
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.
March 4, 1998
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
HE WAS HANGING CURTAIN ON SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND SHOULDERS.
February 27, 1998
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
THE OPERATOR WAS PUTTING UP BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB, HITTING HIM IN LOWER BACK
February 19, 1998
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING RESIN BOLTS WHEN HE GOT GLUE IN HIS LEFT EYE.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
40' LONG 20' WIDE 6' THICK. SHALE ROOF WITH WATER RUNNING OUT CLOSE TO HOLLOW.
January 2, 1998
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE RAISED THE HEAD UP ON THE BOLTER A QUARO FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND AND BRUISED IT.
January 1, 1998
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
LIFTING UP WATER PUMP & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
1997 · 11 incidents
November 12, 1997
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS PUTTING A PULL ROPE ON MINER AND IT KICKED AROUND AND HIT HIS LEG. JUST BRUISED LEG.
October 21, 1997
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS SUPPLYING THE ROOF BOLTER WITH SUPPLIES AND NOW HAS A POSSIBLE RUPTURE.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
THE ELECTRICIAN WAS LIFTING THE RUB RAIL BACK ONTO THE MINER WHICH RESULTED IN A LIFTING INJURY LATER DETERMINED TO BE A HERNIA.
October 6, 1997
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CLEANING BELT LINE AND PUSHING A WHEELBARROW FULL OF GOB AND PULLED HISS GROIN MUSCLE.
September 5, 1997
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE FILED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON SEPT. 5TH 1997 AN WAS DENIED.
August 26, 1997
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
HE WAS CLEANING UP THE FEEDER WITH A SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER LOOSE COAL AND ROCK CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON CANOPY OF SCOOP WHICH HURT HIS NECK.
August 22, 1997
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE HAS FILED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSES ON AUGURST 22, 1997 AT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN CHARLESTON, W.VA.
July 7, 1997
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE FILED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 7-7-97.
April 17, 1997
WV · Coal
electrician, lineman
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE FILED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 4-17-97.
April 17, 1997
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE FILED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN 4-17-97.
March 3, 1997
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE FILED FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN 3/3/97./
1996 · 6 incidents
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GETTING OUT OF SCOOP & TWISTED BACK.
November 19, 1996
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WALKING TO BELT HEAD & SLIPPED & FELL IN MUD HURTING HIS BACK.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
THE OPERATOR WAS CARRYING ROOF SUPPLIES TO THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL WITH ROOF PLATES IN HIS HAND WHICH CAUSED HIM TO CUT HIS FINGER.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
THE EE WAS SETTING BITS WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSECOAL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT FOOT
April 5, 1996
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS BOLTING THE ROOF WHEN HE BENT HIS BOLT & TRIED TO TAKE IT OUT. WHILE TAKING OUT BOLT, HIS RIGHT ARM HIT CONTROLS ON BOLTER CAUSING THE MACHINE TO ROTATE THE DRILL STEEL, HITTING HIS LEFT A RM.
WALKING TOWARD MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS FOOT.
1995 · 7 incidents
WORKING ON MINER; WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING THE OPERATOR IN THE BACK AREA.
November 16, 1995
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
HE WAS EXAMINING THE #2 BELT LINE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE BOTTOM ROLLER AND THE BELT.
October 6, 1995
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING AT THE #7 BELT HEAD AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
September 25, 1995
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
WAS WALKING BESIDE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE OF HEAD CAUSING SOME STITCHES TO BE REQUIRED IN LEFT EAR AND BRUISING SHOULDER.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAKING A BELT SPLICE ON #1 BELT LINE, WAS HOLDING THE KNOCKER THAT HIT THE NAILS IN THE SPLICE WHILE HE WAS HOLDING IT. ANOTHER MAN HIT THE KNOCKER WITH A HAMMER AND ALSO HIT EMPLOYEE'S FINGER .
RIDING MAN BUS TO SECTION WHILE A RIB ROLE FELL ON HIM CAUSING HIM TO TWIST FOOT.
February 11, 1995
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
STOP HIS BUGGY TO HELP PULL MINER CABLE AND RUPTURED HIS SELF.
1994 · 4 incidents
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STANDING BESIDE RIB THE RIB ROLLED OFF HITTING HIM IN LOWER BACK.
August 15, 1994
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR AND HAS BURT HIS LOWER BACK.
August 10, 1994
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
THE INJURED PERSON WAS WALKING #6 BELT LINE, CHECKING OUT THE PHONE LINE, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT HITTING HIM IN THE BACK.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STEPPED OFF OF PINNER AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
1993 · 2 incidents
June 25, 1993
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
THE OPERATOR WAS GETTING OFF OF HIS BUGGY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER RIGHT LEG.
March 29, 1993
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
GETTING OUT OF SCOOP AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE RIB AN CANOPY OF SCOOP BREAKING HIS THUMB AND CUTTING HIS HAND.
1992 · 4 incidents
October 20, 1992
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
MACHINERY
THE OPERATOR WAS RUNNING THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A RIB ROLL FELL ON HIM STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD AND NECK AREA.
BACKING OUT OF FACE MINER HELPER KNOCKED DOWN BY RIB ROLL
February 28, 1992
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MINER WAS OPERATING A HYDRAULIC CHAIN SAW CUTTING TIMBERS. THE SAW KICKED UP AND IT LANDED ON HAND CUTTING IT.
January 2, 1992
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object
BUGGY MAN WAS RETURNED TO MINER AND STRIKING HIM IN GROIN AREA WHICH BRUISED HIM.
1991 · 10 incidents
September 23, 1991
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR SECTION & DROPPED TIMBER ON FOOT BRUISING HIS FOOT
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WENT TO END OF TRACK TO GET A LOAD OF 10' TIMBERS AND ONE TIMBER ROLLED ON HIS HAND AND BRUISED IT.
UNLOADING TIMBERS AT THE END OF TRACK.ROLLED A TIMBER ON HIS ANKLE-RIGHT.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
WALKING ON LOOSE COAL TWIST KNEE.
June 11, 1991
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
HE WAS SETTING TIMBERS AND DROPPED A TIMBER ON HIS FOOT FRACTURING HIS FOOT.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
SETTING TIMBERS, AND SUSPECTED RUPTURE.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING CABLE AND HURT BACK.
April 9, 1991
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
TRAMMING MINER UP ENTRY GOING AROUND A PUMP, MINER GOT STUCK IN MUD, WHEN IT GOT TRACTION I PINNED THE OPERATOR AGAINST RIB.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
CHECKING MINER CABLE OUT WITH METER AND THE METER BLEW UP IN HANDS AND BURNED BOTH OF THEM.
January 18, 1991
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING PUMP AND STRAINED BACK
1990 · 11 incidents
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HANGING MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE PULL MUSCLE IN NECK.
October 23, 1990
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS SHOVELING ON THE #6 BELT LINE AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.
LOADING CREW SHUT DOWN FOR DINNER & WENT TO POWER CENTER TO EAT. WHILE EATING DINNER PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT EMPLS LOWER RIGHT LEG RESULTING IN PUNCTURE TYPE WOUND.
August 7, 1990
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
DRAW ROCK FELL INJ THE L SIDE AND HIT BACK OF HEAD WHILE PINNING TOP
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
CHANGING TRAM MOT9OR ON S.C. HAD FINGER ON PIN HOLE & LINING UP HOLES BAR SLIPPED & FINER WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN MOTOR BUGGY CUTTING END OF FINGER.
LAYING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY, STANDING UNDER ROOF BOLTER CABLE WHERE IT WAS HUNG UP. THE CABLE FELL, HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF HEAD AND NECK.
March 9, 1990
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
PINNING TOP WHEN ROCK FELL AND SMASHED FIGNERS ON PINNER.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
STEPPED ON HALF HEADER THAT HAD NAIL IN IT IS THE NAIL WENT THREW RIGHT FOOT.
DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS AND BROKE RIGHT LEG, TOOTH.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF OF MINER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WAS OFF AGAIN 1-13-90 TO 1-21-90.
January 2, 1990
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PINNING TOP CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND POT ON PIN MACHINE MASHED LEFT THUMB BADLY.
1989 · 12 incidents
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects
WALKING AROUND CONVEYOR WITH 6X16 PLATES AND FELL WITH THEM HITTING HIS ARM AND BRUSING HIS FOREARM.
October 3, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
SPRQINED BACK, NEC, AND SHOULDER. OPERATING SC. BOUNCED AND HIT HEAD ON CANOPY.
August 1, 1989
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
RIB ROLLED OFF HIT RIGHT HAND PALM AREA.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF OF MINER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK OFF AGAIN 7-26-89 UNTIL 10-2-89.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING MINER CABLE.
June 14, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TIMBER FELL ON L HAND
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING A PEICE OF ROCK OFF OF MINER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK OFF AGAIN 5-30-89 UNTIL 6-5-89.
May 2, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
HAD HAND ON TOP OF CANOPY ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL DOWN AND HIT HIS HAND ON CANOPY WHICH BROKE WRIST AND 2 FINGERS ON HAND.
April 10, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR AND JAMMED KNEE INTO STEERING WHEEL ON SHUTTLE CAR BRUISING LIGAMENTS IN KNEE.
March 8, 1989
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
HIT HOLE WHILE ON SHUTTLE CAR.NEVER FILED CLAIM,CONT TO WORK UNTIL 3-10.HURT NECK.SERIOUSNESS OF INJURY STILL UNK.
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING A PEICE OF ROCK OFF OF MINER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
February 6, 1989
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
10 JOY SC ROLLED PINNING INDIVIDUAL BETWEEN SC & RIB
1988 · 2 incidents
December 9, 1988
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
RIB ROLLED COAL FELL A(D HIT HIM IN BACK A(D R. FOOT.
September 14, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
PINNING TOP & DRILLING STEEL FELL & HIT HAND
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