MAN WAS TAKING ROOF BOLT & TRYING TO PUSH SOME GOB OFF OF TAILPIECE ON #2BELT & SPLICE CAUGHT BOLT & PUSHED HAND UP AGAINST TOP.
Longpole #1 Mine Coal
MSHA record for Longpole #1 Mine (mine ID 4607308). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1988–1990
- Latest incident
- Sep 1990
Reportable incidents
7 on file1990 · 1 incident
1989 · 4 incidents
PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 3' LONG & 4" TO 6" THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & HIT HIM IN HEAD & BACK.
THE OPERATOR WAS RUNNING A 21SC SHUTTLE CAR AND RAN OVER A RACK AND HURT HIS TAILBONE ON THE SIDE OF THE BUGGY
HE WAS STOOPED DOWN ABOUT 4 FOOT FROM THE RIB AND THE COAL POPPED OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.
THE MAN PICKED UP A ROCK WHICH FELL ON THE BELT CONTROL CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. 4 BREAKS OUTBY THE DUMPING AREA ON THE BELT LINE.
1988 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP BELTING IN MINES- BACK STRAIN.
THE TOP WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4 FT. RESIN BOLTS AND THE TOP JUST DETERIORATED AROUND THE BOLTS AND LET THE TOP FALL IN.
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