EE WAS LIFTING & MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROAD WAY.
Mine No 3: 27 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Mine No 3 (mine ID 4608119). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 27
- Years on record
- 1992–1996
- Latest incident
- Aug 1996
- Conquest Coal Mining Inc 1992 to present
Mine No 3 sits in Mingo County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 15.0% 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.Reportable incidents
27 on file1996 · 4 incidents
PULLING ON MINER CABLE - MOVING OUT OF ROADWAY.
HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING ON PUMP MOTOR ON SHUTTLE CAR.
WHILE BACKING UP 3 WHEELERS STRUCK HEAD ON ROOF BOLT THAT HAD DRAW ROCK FALL FROM AROUND IT.
1995 · 1 incident
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN CROSSCUT BETWEEN #1 & #2 ENTRIES. 5 CROSSCUTS OUT BY FACE. FALL 18"W, 30"L, 6 H
1994 · 4 incidents
WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND STARTED TO RAISE UP HIS LEFT KNEE LOCK UP.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN FACE OF #6 ENTRY ON 3RD SOUTHEA ST MAINS APP 18FT WIDE 10FT HIGH 250FT LONG
ROOF OCCURRED 2 XCUTS INBY SPAD V855. 8 XCUTS FROM FACE IN #2 ENTRY ON 2ND SOUTHEAST MAINS APPROX. 6' HIGH, 18' WIDE, AND 120' LONG.
WHILE BACKING THE SCOOP0 UNDER THE LINE CURTAIN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE LINE CURTAIN OVER THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CANOPY OF THE SCO OP AND THE TOP.
1993 · 13 incidents
ROOF FALL OCCURED 4 CROSSCUTS OUTBY FACE IN 6 AND 7 ENTRY ON 1ST SOUTHEAST MAINS APP 4-6 FT THICK 16-18 FT WIDE 80 FT LONG.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #7 ENTRY 1600 ' OUTBY FACE AT SPAD #U-383. FALL IS 18' WIDE, 4-12' HIGH, 150' LONG.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #7 ROOM ENTRY OF 1ST SOUTHEAST MAINS 8 X-CUTS OUTBY FACE THE FALL IS 18 ' WIDE, 110' LONG, 6-12' THICK.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 6 CROSS CUTS OUTBY FACE IN #1 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION ACROSS FROM ANOTHER FALL. SPAD W-573. THIS FALL WILL NOT BE MOVED.
BAD INTERSECTION CRIB AND BOLTED WITH 8 FEET BOLTS ROAD OUT CRIBS AND FELL.
ROOF FALL OCCURED IN LAST OPEN CROSSCUT #3 HEADING
INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING RESIN GLUE ON ROOF BOLTER.
# 3 BELT NEUTRAL ON RETURNSIDE FELL THROUGH CROSSCUT ACROSS INTERSECTION FROM 3 LEFT TO 2 RIGHT 100' LONG 18' WIDE 10' HIGH AT SPAD U-489 9 CROSSCUTS OUTBY FACE.
WORKING ON MINER, BRUISED KNEE WORK ON ROMMEL BOARD.
INTERSECTION IN #2 FELL 4' THICK 12 WIDE 16' LONG 16 CROSSCUTS BACK FROM FACE.
INTERACTION IN #7 ENTRY APPROX. 12 CROSSCUTS OUTBY FACE FELL 20 X 20 X 5' HIGH ONE CROSS INBY U-313.
A ROOF FALL OF APPROX 4 FEET HIGH 16 FT WID EAND 100 FT LOGN IN AN AREA MINED IN OCT 1992.
A ROOF FALL OF APP 9FT HIGH 20FT WIDE & 60FEET LONG IN ROOMS ENTRY OFF MACHINE
1992 · 5 incidents
EMPLOYEE STRUCK LEG ON RIPPER HEAD.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR COMPLAINED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN.
WHILE MAKING A BELT MOVE EE WAS LIFTING BELT AND PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE.
96660FELL ABOUT 5' HIGH IN THE 2ND PANEL OFF THE SOUTHWEST MAINS BETWEEN #3 & #4 ROOM FOR APPROX. 17'. DID NOT OCCURR UNTIL 2 MONTHS AFTER IT HAD BEEN MINED. HAD BEEN CRIBBED OFF AND DANGERED 666?0IT WAS IN A STOP AREA.
MINER CABLE ARCHED & CAUGHT THE BACK OF MY COVERALLS ON FIRE BURNING THE BACK OF MY NECK & BOTH EARS