WAS BOLTING IN 05 ENTRY AND 10" THICK PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL AND TRAPPED AGAINST THE BOTTOM
Dollar Branch Coal Corp Coal
MSHA record for Dollar Branch Coal Corp (mine ID 1513200). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 22
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Sep 1987
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
21 on file (excluding fatalities above)1987 · 3 incidents
INSTALLING WATE9 LINE, STEPPED ON LINE FELL AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON TAILPIECE OF BELT LINE.
WAS WORKING ON 8HUTTLE CAR CABLE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND HURT HAND.
WHILE PULLING D9AW ROCK A PIECE STRUCK HIM ON THE ARM AND LEG
1986 · 12 incidents
MOVING CABLE AN8 HURT KNEE-TWISTED.
REACHED OVER TO3MOVE CABLE HURT MUSCLE IN STOMACH.,
WHILE BOLTING A3PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS ARM POSSIBLE BREAK IN BONE
SETTING FEEDER,7URNED LEFT ANKLE AND INJURED LEFT LEG ALSO.WHILE MOVING,FEEDER CAUGHT LEG AND BRUISED IT.
GETTING STRUCTU9E OFF BELT LINE
ROOF FALL IN #13ENTRY INTAKE AIRCOURSE IMPEDING VENTILATION OF 001-0 SECTION ROCK FALL APPROX 20 FT W X 70 FT LONG X +6 FT HIGH FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF 48 IN RESIN ROPS INSTALLED NO E QUIPMENT OR MIN9 PERSONNEL INVOLVED
BESIDE BOLTING 4ACHINE & BOLTER SLIDE OVER & RAN OVER HIS FOOT.
WHILE SETTING A3SAFETY JACK A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL ON HIS BACK
WAS BOLTING TOP3WHEN STRAP SWUNG AROUND AND HIT HIM IN HEAD CUTTING HIM
BRUISED HAND HI7 IT ON JACK
WHILE OPERATING3A SCOOP A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIBS
DRAW ROCK FELL 5ND HIT HIM ON THE RIBS.
1985 · 5 incidents
ROCK FELL HIT O3 HIS BACK.
BOLTER WAS IN LEFT BREAK ON 3RD ROW OF BOLTS WHEN KETTLE BOTTOM FELL OUTSTRIKING BOLTER AND MAN.
PULLING MINER C5BLE STRAINED BACK.
INJURED KNEE CR5WLING AND GOT FLUID ON KNEE.
HIT WRIST ON RI6 WHEN SERVICING EQUIPMENT.
1983 · 1 incident
HIT RIGHT KNEE WITH A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE WHILE MAKING BELT SET-UP
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