Mining Incidents

Central Shop Coal

Midland Coal Company · Facility
Controlled by Asarco Inc
Farmington, Fulton County, IL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1101827

MSHA record for Central Shop (mine ID 1101827). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Mar 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1984 · 2 incidents

March 23, 1984 IL · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Midland Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS USING A 6 1/4 IN PIECE OF 1/2 IN CONDUIT PIPE TO TIGHTEN UP A JACOB DRILL CHUCK. THE PIPE SLIPPED OFF THE CHUCK KEY CAUSING THE INJUREDS RIGHT INDEX FINGER TO STRIKE A 31/64 IN DRI LL BIT. THE MAN RECEIVED A LACERATION REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.

January 25, 1984 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED PICK UP A 750X16 PICK UP TIRE AND WHEEL AND WAS PLACING IT ON A TIRED CHANGING MACHINE. HE CLAIMS AS HE WAS PLACING THE TIRE OVER THE TIRED CHANGING

1983 · 3 incidents

May 10, 1983 IL · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Midland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

MAN WAS MOWING AREA ALONG I11. STATE ROUTE #116 HE CLAIMS THAT WHILE RIDING THE TRACTOR THE ROUGH GROUND CAUSED AN INJURY TO HIS BACK.

January 31, 1983 IL · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midland Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

TWO MEN WERE ASSEMBLING LATGHE AFTER BEING REPAIRED ONE MAN WAS HOLDING GUARD IN PLACE ND OTHER MAN WALKED B EHIND HIM TO PUT BOLT INTO OTHER SIDE OF GUARD AS HE WALKED BEHIND HIM HE CLAIMS HE STRUCK HIS RT KNEE ON LATHE CHUCK SITTING ON GROUND

January 20, 1983 IL · Coal supply man, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midland Coal Company · Struck by falling object

TWO MEN WERE GETTING DRILL REAMERS OUT OF A SHELVED TOOL STORAGE AREA WHILE LOOKING THROUGH THE LOWER SHELF SORTING OUT THE REAMER THAT WAS WANTER A REAMER FELL FROM AN UPPER SHELF THE REAMER STRUCK ONE MAN ON THE HARD HAT AND BOUNCED OFF STRIKING THE OTHER MAN ON THE RIGHT THUMB

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