WHILE SETTING ARCHES BELOW THE HIGHWALL A ROCK SLIDE OCCURRED KNOCKING DOWN SEVERAL OF THE ARCHES A DETERMINATION OF DAMAGE TO MACHINES CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME NO SERIOUS TO MAN
Deadman Mine Coal
MSHA record for Deadman Mine (mine ID 4801454). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1987–1988
- Latest incident
- Jul 1988
Reportable incidents
3 on file1988 · 2 incidents
WHILE SETTING ARCHES BELOW THE HIGHWALL A PORTION OF THE HIGHWALL SLID OFF KNOCKING OVER THE PREVIOUSLY SET ARCHES AND TRAPPING TWO MEN UNDER THEM NOT ALL OF THE STEEL SETS WERE KNOCKED DOWN
1987 · 1 incident
HE WAS SITTING 3N THE CAB OF THE BACKHOE TALKING WITH I.NAME AS TO WHAT WORK WAS REQUIRED.SUDDENLY,WITHOUT WARNING,THE BACKHOE ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN AN INCLINE ON THE ROAD,RAPIDLY GATHERING SP EED.HE JUMPED O6T AND LANDED HEAVILY IN A DITCH.BROKEN RIGHT FEMUR.BACKHOE DID NOT HIT HIM.PROBABLY DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE.
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