MSHA record for Black Raven Mine #1 (mine ID 1517408). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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EE WAS IN THE BELT ENTRY 10-12 BRAKES FROM #4 HEAD DRIVE IN 42 INCH COAL HELPING RECOVER BELT STRUCTURE. EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHEN HE LIFTED A BELT STAND. EE WAS TREATED BY DR GRAN T AT THE PIKEVILLE METHODIST HOSP ER , PIKEVILLEKY. HE WAS GIVEN MEDICATION FOR PAIN AND INFLAMATION.
EE WAS HELPING TO MOVE A MINER CABLE WHEN HE PULLED A MSUCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT UPPER CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE POWER CENTER. WHEN HE HOOKED THE CABLES TO THE POWER CENTER AND PROCEEDED TO GET INTO THE BUGGY TO PULL THE CABLE TO THE SHUTTLE CAR HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AND PLATE. THE BOLT SLIPPED OUT OF CHUCK ALLOWING THE PLATE TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT WRIST.
EE WAS ON KNEES USING A GRINDER. THE GRINDER HIT A FOREIGH OBJECT CAUSING IT TO KICK BACK CUTTING THE EE ABOVE THE LEFT KNEE. HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES.
ROCK MEASURING APPROX 4'X4'X3 FELL FROM ROOF OF MINE STRIKING THE EE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER & NECK
EE WAS HELPING REPAIRMAN PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON THE CONT MINER. THE CHAIN ON THE BOOM SLIPPED STRIKING THE EE ON THE MOUTH. THIS CAUSED DAMAGE TO HIS FRONT TEETH.
EE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES WHEN LEFT HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN ON OXYGEN BOTTLE TO THE RIB OF THE MINE.
EE WAS DRILLING MINE ROOF FOR INSTALLATION OF ROOF BOLTS. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A SEVERE LACERATION.
EE WAS SPLICING ELECTRICAL CABLE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CAUSED LACERATION ON TOP OF LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A TRANSFORMER WEIGHING APPROX. 100 LBS BY HIMSELF.
EMP WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A WHEEL UNIT. WAS USING HIS FOOT TO PUSH DOWN ON A RATCHET. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RATCHET AND THE RATCHET FLEW BACK HITTING HIS RIGHT LEG.
INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP IN 3 X L IN THE #2 HEADING, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 4' X 8' X 4" FELL PINNING HIM AGAINST MACHINE CAUSING PAIN IN LEGS & LOWER BACK.