Mining Incidents

Mine No 5 (1) Coal

Controlled by Addair James S Sr
War, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606807

MSHA record for Mine No 5 (1) (mine ID 4606807). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
1984–1992
Latest incident
Jun 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

1992 · 1 incident

June 11, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Circle (S) Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HITTING MAN ON HAT SLIDING DOWN HIS FACE R SIDE CUTTING HIM FROM EYE TO CHEEK

1990 · 2 incidents

August 17, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Banna Run Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER HAD WRENCH ON BOLTS WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT CATCHING LEFT HAND AGAINST TOP. BROKE LITTLE FINGER & ONE NEXT TO IT.

August 16, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Banna Run Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS CUTTING CHANNEL IN RIB WHEN SLAB OF COAL & ROCK FELL ON FOOT ABOVE TOES ON BOOT BREAKING SMALL BONE.

1988 · 3 incidents

October 21, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bw Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING SUPPLIES, HE SLIPPED AND FELL GRABBING HOLD OF THE SCOOP/RAM ER.JECTOR BLADE WHILE IT WAS IN OPERATION. THIS CRUSHED LOWER HALF OF HAND INVOLVING RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER.

March 30, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bw Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS BOLTING DRILLING HOLE, WHEN ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS HAND

March 1, 1988 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bw Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING ROOF BOLTS & PLATES TOGETHER & A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER & BACK

1986 · 2 incidents

1985 · 3 incidents

January 18, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Resources Development Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING UP ROOF BOLT WHEN BOLT SLIPPED HITTING INJURED IN MOUTH.

January 7, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Resources Development Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS ROLLING BUGGIE TIRE WHEN TIRE FELL OVER TRIED TO PICK TIRE BACK UP FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

1984 · 3 incidents

November 2, 1984 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Resources Development Corp · Struck by flying object

I.NAME WAS USING A SET OF COME-A-LONGS TO TIGHTEN BELT ON THE OUTSIDE OF MINE WHEN THEY SLIPPED AND THE HANDLE FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM ON HISLEFT ARM (WRIST).

September 3, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Resources Development Corp · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS BOLTING THE TOP- A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT I.NAME ON HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING IT

August 9, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Resources Development Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS BOLTING THE TOP WHEN THE TRS SYSTEM CAUGHT HIM AGAINST THE TOP

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The full compliance file on Mine No 5 (1)

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