MSHA record for Dominion No 11 Mine (mine ID 4403763). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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FELL UNDER ELKHORN SCOOP
ROOF FALL FOUND IN NO.3 ENTRY MAIN RETURN.FALL MEASURED 30'L X 20'W X 7'H. AND IS LOCATED ACROSS FROM NO.2 BELT DRIVE 3500' FROM ACTIVE FACE.FALL BLOCKED RETURN TRAVEL ONLY AND DIDNT AFFECT VE NTILATION.ROOF FELL DUE TO FAULTY ROOF IN AREA.
BACK AREAS OF THE MINE WERE BEING CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED PRIOR TO PRODUCTION BEGINNING. A PORTION OF AN OLD ROOF FALL WAS BEING CLEANED UP AND REBO/LTED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF IN AN AREA THAT WAS APPRAOX. 16' HIGH AND AS HE TIGHTENED A ROOF BOLT HE HAD JUST INSTALLED, A SLUG OF ROCK FELL FROM AROUND THE BOLT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE SHOULDER.
DRAW ROCK FELL 0ROM TOP STRIKING VICTIM ONT HE LEG WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF DRILL.
SHOVELING LOOSE COAL AROUND FEEDER STRIN BACK
PULLING DRAW ROCK WITH SLATE BAR. BAR SLIPPED HIT RIGHT LEG AND HURT LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER AND RING FINGER.
LOOSE COAL FALLING FROM RIB.
BREAKING DOWN ROCK OFF LOADER BOOM PIECE FELL HT CO2 TANK. BROKE NECK FO BOTTLE. BOTTLE HIT HIS RT KNEE.
SAFETY JACK FELL OUT AND STRUCK INJURED ON LEFT HAND
CAUGHT FOOT IN CONVEYOR CHAIN ON FEEDER
INJURED WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCKDUST