Mining Incidents

Dick'S Creek #36 Mine Coal

Julian, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606166

MSHA record for Dick'S Creek #36 Mine (mine ID 4606166). 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
1983
Latest incident
Mar 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1983 · 3 incidents

March 29, 1983 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Appalachian Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 001 1ST RIGHT SECTION BETWEEN THE 1 AND 2 ENTRIES MEUTRAL ENTRY ALONG THE SIDE OF THE TRACK THE FALL WAS 1400FT WAAY FROM THE FACE AREA

March 24, 1983 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Appalachian Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE NORTHEAST AMINS 002-0 SECTION AT THE #6 ENTRY #33 BREAKTHROUGH SPAD #2534 APPROX 2500\ AWAY FROM THE FACE AREA. THE FALL WAS ABOVE THE BOLT ANCHORAGE 4\ RESIN BOL TS WERE USED. SIZE: 20\ LG 5 1/2\ TO 6\ HT 20\ WD THERE WERE NO INJURIES & THE VENTILATION & TRAVELWAY WERE NOT BLOCKED THE FALL WILL BE TIMBERED OFF.

February 7, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Appalachian Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A SLATE BAR TRYING TO MOVE A SCOOP CANOPY THAT WAS LAYING TOO CLOSE TO THE TRACK THE BAR BROKE AND HE FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE REST OF THI S SHIFT BUT LATER IN THE EVENIGN HIS ANKLE BEGAN TO SWELL AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND DISCOVERED A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT SIDE

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