Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN ALLEGED LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
Mine #27 Coal
Peabody Coal Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Hanson PLC
Montcoal,
Raleigh County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606405
MSHA record for Mine #27 (mine ID 4606405). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 59
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Mar 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
59 on file1988 · 6 incidents
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
January 22, 1988
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LUNG IMPAIRMENT3
January 19, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
January 8, 1988
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT
January 7, 1988
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN ALLEGED LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
1987 · 20 incidents
December 30, 1987
WV · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
October 30, 1987
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE HELPIN1 I.NAME PICKUP A PANEL BOX LID PULLING SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING SEVERE PAIN A TINGLING SENSATION IN HIS RT.FOOT ALONG WITH VOMITING
October 30, 1987
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING SUPPLIES FROM SCOOP TO ROOF BOLTER TURNED & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK FALLING ON HIS SELF RESCUER
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPL SCOOPING L2OSE COAL #5 ENTRY WHEN LOOSE RIB FELL AGAINST SCOOP CANOPY STRIKING HIM IN THE ARM AND BACK.
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN-ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE REMOVI3G A ROCK FROM THE METHANE CABLE, PULLING SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
June 12, 1987
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT
May 5, 1987
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED3HEARING IMPAIRMENT.
April 28, 1987
WV · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT
April 23, 1987
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN 3 ALLEGED LUNG IMPAIRMENT
March 11, 1987
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LUNG IMPAIRMENT3
March 3, 1987
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNK/ALLEGED HEA9ING IMPAIRMENT.
March 2, 1987
WV · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNK-LUNG IMPAIR4ENT.
February 13, 1987
WV · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNKNOWN-ALLEGED3HEARING IMPAIRMENT
February 9, 1987
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED3HEARING IMPAIRMENT.
February 9, 1987
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN/ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
January 8, 1987
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
EE STATED HE S7RUCK HIS KNEE AGAINST THE SCOOP WHILE WALKING AROUND IT IN THE BELT ENTRY ON JOY 1 SECTION.
January 4, 1987
WV · Coal
examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ STATED HE 7ROSSED ON #2 BELT ON HIS PRESHIFT EXAM AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE AS HE DISMOUNTEDTHE CATWALK
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMP STATED HE B9NT OVER TO PICK UP A CRIB BLOCK AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK WHEN HE STOOD UP
1986 · 13 incidents
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LUNG IMPAIRMENT3
December 3, 1986
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LUNG IMPAIRMENT3
December 3, 1986
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
UNKNOWN ALLEDGE8 HEARING IMPAIRMENT
December 3, 1986
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN ALLEDGE8 LUNG IMPAIRMENT
December 3, 1986
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LUNG IMPAIRMENT3
December 3, 1986
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Peabody Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
UNKNOWN ALLEDGE8 LUNG IMPAIRMENT
November 10, 1986
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS TRAMMING THE 488 S & S SCOOP OFF THE WORKING SECTION TO THE BATTERY CHARGING STATION OUTBY THE SECTION WHEN HE HIT A POT HOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIS HARD HAT TO FLY OFF AND TH9OWING THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FOREHEAD INTO THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP CAUSING A CUT ON HIS FOREHEAD ABOUT 1" LONG AND 1/4" DEEP.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE HE WAS3OBSERVING FACE CONDITIONS WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK. ROCK MEASURED 1/2 INCH THICK X 6 INCH WIDE X 15 INCH LONG AND WEIGHING APPROX. 2 LBS. 3
September 25, 1986
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT AS HE WAS STEERING THE 3 WHEELER HE WAS DRIVING HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE HANDLE OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE S DINNER BUC KET. 3
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS PULLING ON A HYD HOSE THAT HE HAD DISCONNECTED ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE HEARD AND FELT HIS LEFT SHOULDER SNAP OUT OF PLACE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
HE WAS HELPING 1ULL A LOOSE RIB AND WHEN HE JUMPED OUT O F THE WAY, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON ROOF BOLT CANOPY.
February 28, 1986
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Peabody Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HEARING IMPAIRM9NT
February 6, 1986
WV · Coal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS MAK3NG A CABLE SPLICE AT INBY END OF JOY 1 POWER CENTER WHEN RT RIB ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ACROSS BACK
1985 · 9 incidents
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
INJURED WAS PUL5ING ON TOOL BOX & STRAINED NECK & UPPER BACKMUSCLES
October 28, 1985
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS PULLING SHOVEL OF ROCKDUST ACROSS OVERCAST WHEN HE FLET SOMETHING TEAR IN LOWER BACK CAUSING LEFT LEG TO GO NUMB.
October 10, 1985
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS SLIPPING FORK LIFT FORKS TOGETHER AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THEM AS THEY SLID TOGETHER CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BE BRUISED
October 1, 1985
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
INJURED STRAINED NECK WHILE PUSHING UPWARDS OIN XXXX ON DRILL.
September 23, 1985
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
INJURED WAS AHNGING ROOF BOLTER CABLE OVER METAL STRAP WHEN HAND SLIPPED & STRUCK STRAP CUTTING HAND.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS HITTING ROLLPIN WITHHAMMER WHEN HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF PIN AND STRUCK HIM ON HAND
September 12, 1985
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS CLEANING FACE OF 2 ENTRY,DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD.
August 28, 1985
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
INJURED WAS PULLING ROCK WITH SLATE BAR WHEN HE FELT POP IN BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS LIFTING AND PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED.
1984 · 6 incidents
September 18, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE CARRYING SUPPLIES INJURED SLIPPED AND STRAINED.
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJ WAS WALKING TO POWER CENTER AND SLIPPED ON TRASH LEFT IN THE WALKWAY
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS LEADING HEADERS ON SCOOP AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
April 5, 1984
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT & STEPPED BACK TRIPPING OVER A WINTER HOSE STRAINING HIS BACK
April 5, 1984
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS CHANGING SEATS IN S/C DECK AND TWISTED KNEE.
January 23, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Armco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS LOWERING DRILL HEAD WHEN HEAD STRUCK A BOLT & FLIPPED IT UP STRIKING INJUREDS ARM
1983 · 5 incidents
December 16, 1983
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Armco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ WAS BACKING UP TRACTOR TRAILER WHICH HAD HEADERS ON IT HE SWIVELED TRACTOR AND HEADERS HIT HIS FINGERS
Armco Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS HELPING ON MINER & WAS MOVING CABLE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN STRAPS & STRUCK HIM ON BACK & L FOOT.
July 20, 1983
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Armco Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP & STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK.
Armco Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED WAS GETTING MINER BITS - FELL AND HURT BACK
May 25, 1983
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Armco Inc · Struck by falling object
INJ WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN DRILL STEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE AND MASHED RIGHT THUMB
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