MSHA record for Mine No 15 (mine ID 4002755). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE WITH BAR- I SLIPPED OFF STRUCTURE AND HIT HIM I SIDE OF HEAD ABOVE THE EAR.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 3 INTAKE ENTRY ABOUT 250 FT OUTBY THE FACE AREA. THIS WAS A DISTURBED ROOF AREA IN THAT THE ROOF ROCK MADE UNUSAL CHANGES IN THIS CROSSCUT.
MAN TOOK ROCK BAR AND WENT AHEAD OF BOLTER (WITH ATRS) AND STARTED TO SCALE ROCK WHERE A SHOT HAD BEEN PLACED TO REMOVE DANGEROUS ROCK FROM ROADWAY- APPROX. 4 BREAKS FROM FACE (OUTBY POWER CEN TER). SMALL PIECE OF ROCK SCALED LOOSE AND HIT LEFT LEG ABOUT 4" ABOVE KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A TRACTOR INTO THE MINE AND FELL OFF AND BRUISED HIS BACK
EMP WAS DRIVING A SCOOP WORKING IN LOW TOP AND GOT A ROOF BOLT HUNG IN H IS SHIRT AND PULLED HIM ACROSS THE PANIC BAR DISLOCATING HIS RT SHOULDER AND BREAKING A RIB