FALL OF ROOF ROCK RESULTING IN CRUSHING INJURIES TO UPPER BODY OF EMPLOYEE WHICH RESULTED IN DEATH.
Long Run Deep Mine No 1: 1 recorded fatality Coal
MSHA record for Long Run Deep Mine No 1 (mine ID 4607609). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1990–1991
- Latest incident
- Apr 1991
- Richard Lewis Enterprises Inc 1988 to 1989
- Bentley Coal Company 1989 to present
Long Run Deep Mine No 1 sits in Randolph County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 2.6% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
10 on file (excluding fatalities above)1991 · 2 incidents
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE SEVERAL LARGE ROCKS WEDGED INTO SPILLBOARD ON CONVEYOR BELT, SLATE BAR BECAME CAUGHT BY CONVEYOR BELT CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN TOP AND SLATE B AR.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM ON TOP OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN THE LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE OFF CAUSING THE ROCK TO SLIDE QUICKLY CATCHING THE LEFT HAND OF THE EMPLOYEE AGANST THE F RAME OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER AND AS A RESULT BROKE THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE ABLE TO CONTINUE WORKING IN JOB CLASSIFICATION.
1990 · 8 incidents
EE WAS BACKING CONTINUOUS MINER OUT OF ENTRY WHEN MINER STRUCK CORNER OF RIB CAUSING A PIECE OF COAL TO BREAK AWAY STRIKING FOOT.
I.NAME FELL BECAUSE THE LADDER CAME APART IN THE MIDDLE.
INJURED HURT BACK LIFTING MINER CABLE WHILE HANGING THE CABLE.
HIT BY STEERING WHEEL WHILE DRIVING MANTRIP
EMPL WAS PICKING UP ON BELT DRIVE MOTOR. WHEN MOTOR WAS SHOVED FORWARD EMPL SRPAINED KNEE.
WHILE CROSSING BRIDGE CONVEYOR, I.NAME STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON FRAME OF CONVEYOR.
WRENCH FLEW OFF BOLT HEAD AND STRUCK HIM ON CHIN WHICH RESULTED IN A CUT ON CHIN.
MAKING SPLICE IN BELT THE HEAD OF ANIL FLEW OFF STIKING VICTIM IN L EYE