INJURED WAS BENDING TO ROOF BOLT WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH, LACERATING HIS LOWER LIP.
Mine No 7 Coal
MSHA record for Mine No 7 (mine ID 1516733). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 32
- Years on record
- 1991–1994
- Latest incident
- Jun 1994
Reportable incidents
32 on file1994 · 11 incidents
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT 0730 HRS AT THE 16 XCUT ON #4 BELT ON #2 ENTRY. IT MEASURED 20' X 20' X 6'. ITS IN ONE OF THE 2 INTAKE ENTRIES AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. IT HAS B EEN TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.
INJURED WAS LOADING METAL STRAPS INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN ONE OF THE STRAPS SLIDE OFF AND CUT THE TOP OF HIS HAND.
INJURED WAS PUTTING HYDRO OIL IN CONT. MINER AND AFTER HE FINISHED, HE BENT OVER TO LIFT THE RUB RAIL TO PUT BACK IN PLACE AND STATES HE PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK .
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING PRESHIFT EXAM THIS A.M. LOCATED #3 ENTRY A 4TH CROSS CUT ON 001 SECTION BELT. IT'S TIMBERED & DANGERED OFF & IS BEING CLEANED UP.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED ON #3 BELT AT THE 10TH CROSSCUT IN THE #4 ENTRY INTERSECTION. IT MEASURED 20'X20'X5. DANGERED OFF TIMBERED & WILL CLEAN UP.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 3-20-94 DURING A FIRE BOSS EXAM. LOCATED B BELT - BELT ENTRY AT 7TH CROSS CUT. IT MEASURES 20' X 20' X 7'.
AN UNINTNETIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 701 SECTION BELT I THE 5TH CROSSCUT IN #5 ENTRY ON THE PRESHIFT EXAMINATION IT MEASURED 20FTX20FTX5FT
INJURED WAS WALKING AROUND HIS ROOF BOLT MACHINEIN LOW COAL WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS CRAWLING ON THE OFF SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER TO REMOVE A ROCK OFF THE POWER BREAKER WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF & FELL ON HIS LEFT ARM.
INJURED WAS HELPING CHANGE A REEL MOTOR ON A SHUTTLE CAR AND AS THEY WERE PUTTING THE LID OVER THE REEL AND HE DROPPED IT ON HIS INDEX FINGER.
1993 · 4 incidents
INJURED WAS TRAMMING SCOOP THRU A WATER HOLE AS HE PLACED HIS LT HAND ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE SCOOP DECK WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP AND COAL RIB.
A UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE RETURN COURSE EXAMINATION. THE FALL IS LOCATED @ THE 21ST CROSS CUT IN #1 ENTRY ON 701 MAIN BELT IN THE INTER SECTION. MEASURES 20 X 20 X 5.
SIX ROOF FALLS WERE DISCOVERED IN BLEEDER ENTRY OF 001 SECTION. FALLS WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP-BLEEDER WILL BE REDESIGNATED.
2 FALLS WERE DISCOVERED IN 001 SECTION RETURN-1ST FALL LOCATED AT 4TH CROSSCUT IN #4 3N54Y ON 701 CROSS BELT-2ND FALL WAS LOCATED AT 21 CROSS CUT IN #5 ENTRY ON 701 CROSS BELT. FALLS WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. SECTION WILL BE PULLING BACK.
1992 · 10 incidents
INJURED WAS SHOVELING THE BELT TAIL PIECE WHEN HE ALLEGES HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
15045INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED AT 12TH CROSS CUT ON 701 CROSS BELT BY FIRE BOSS THE FALL MEASURED 20X20X6 FALL WAS DANGERED AND TIMBER OFF & IS IN PROCESS OF BEING CLEANED UP.
95149ED WAS STARTING TO DRILL A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT.WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER LIP.
15045INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE 21XT BK ON THE 707 MAIN BELT INT HE #4 & 5 ENTRIES. THE FALL WAS 20'WIDE, 90' LONG, AND 7' THICK. TEH AREA HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF AND TIMBERED UP.
15045INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT EH 19TH BK ON 707 MAIN BELT IN THE #4 ENTRY THE FALL WAS 20'X20'X7'. THE AREA HAS BEEN DANGERE DOFF AND TIMBERED UP.
15045INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 707 MAIN BELT. THIS FALL HAS BEEN RE-SUPPORTED AND CLEANED UP. IT WAS IN THE #3 ENTRY. THE FALL WS 20'X20'X6'.
INJ SETTING BESIDE THE COAL RIB OPERATING A CONT. MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL. THE RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING EMPL ON THE LOWER BACK.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON BLOCK INBY FAN #3 ENTRY. 40' X 20' X 10'. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.IT IS DANGERED OFF AND TIMBERED.
LIFTING BOX OF BITS FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
INJURED WAS WALKING BY A SHUTTLE CAR AND HIS AHND BRUSHED AGAINST A JAGGED PIECE OF METAL.LACERATION OF HIS LEFT HAND.
1991 · 7 incidents
INJURED WAS TRAMMING THE SCOOP WHEN A ROOF STRAP, WHICH WAS DISLODGED FROM THE ROOF ONE END CAME INTO THE DECK OF THE SCOOP A LACERATES THE IN SIDE OF HIS LT LEG.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN #5 ENTRY AT THE 37TH CROSS CUT IN 1ST LEFT PANEL.IT MEASURED 20'X20'X8'.NO ONE INJURED OR MACHINERY INVOLVED WILL CLEAN UP.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED OVER WEEK END 6 CROSS CUTS OUTBY #7 SECT BELT DRIVE IN #2 ENTRY. IT HAS BEEN TIMERED & DANGER SIGN HUNG. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.
RF FALL IN #5 ENTRY 10' X 25' 6' TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF
INJURED WAS USING A HAND HOLD DRILL, WHEN TH EDRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE HOLE, CAUSING THE DRILL TO TWIST, THUS CAUSING STRAIN HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED 35' INBY THE PORTAL IN #3 ENTRYS IT MEASURE 32'X20'X11'.
INJURED WAS LIFTING H20 LINE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BODY SH IFTING HIS WEIGHT WHICH CAUSED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
The full compliance file on Mine No 7
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.