MSHA record for Mine No 78 (mine ID 4002934). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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FATAL ROOF FALL
FATAL ROOF FALL
WAS PULLING ROCK WITH A ROCK BAR AND HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
HAD ROCK FALL IN #1 PLACES IN OLD ENTRY IT FELL ABOUT 120FT LONG & 16FT WIDE & 6FT 72 HIGH
HAD ROOF FALL BETWEEN NO. 8 & 10 ENTRY ABOUT 5' TO 6' HIGH ABOUT 17 FT WIDE & 70 FT LONG.
CLEANED UP SOME OF IT AND CRIBBED IT UP. IT WAS ABOUT 8 FT 16 FT HIGH AND 20 FT LONG.
PULLING ROCK OUT COAL CAR ROCK SLIDED DOWN AD CAUGHT TWO FINGERS ON THE LEFT HAND.
ROOF FALL IN RETURN ENTRY IN OLD ROOMS IT FELL ABOUT 80' LONG & 4 TO 8 ' HIGH & ABOUT 17' WIDE.
HAD ROCK FALL IN #5 ENTRY IN FIRST LEFT ENTRY ABOUT 50' LONG 18' WIDE AND 4' HIGH.
ROCK FELL IN THE NO. 6 ENTRY ABOUT TWO CROSSCUT OUTBY THE FACE. IT WAS ABOUT 50' LONG 18' WIDE 5' HIGH.
81401 FALL IN THE #6 PLACE ABOUT 17' WIDE 25' LONG AND 4-5' HIGH.
HAD ROCK FALL IN #3 ENTRY ABOUT 8 X-CUTS OUTBY FALL. FALL WAS 60-65'LONG X 4-5'HIGH X 16-18'LONG.
FALSE ROLL (HORSEBACK) FELL OUT.
HE WAS CLEANING UP LOOSE COAL AND ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE LEG.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING CIRCUITS AND RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
HE WAS MOVING LOADING MACHINE GOT INTO LOW TOP AND HIT HEAD AND SHOULDER.
LOADER OPERATOR WAS LOADING ROCK OUT OF #2 PLACE LOADER ARM HUNG IN THE ROCK JERKED EMPLOYEE OFF OF THE LOADER STRAINING HIS BACK
ROOF FALL IN THE NO.5 ENTRY ABOUT 7 CROSSCUTS INSICH MINE OPENING. FELL ABOUT 100 FEET LONG RIB TO RIB. THREE TO SIX FEET HIGH.
EMP WAS TRAMMING MACHINE INTO THE FACE WHEN HE FELL OVER A LUMP OF COAL AND TWISTED RT ANKLE
ROCK FALL IN TH9 SETION NO. 3 PLACE THREE CROSSCUT FROM THE FACE. IT FELL IN INTERSECTION RETURN NO. 3 PLACE. WE WERE USING 48 INCH BOLTS IT FELL 6 FEET TO 8 FEET HIGH.
RECENTLY THE MI3E NAMED ABOVE PARTICIPATED IN A MEDICAL EXAMINATION AUTHORIZED BY THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH.THIS MEDICAL EXAMINATION INDICATES THAT THIS MINER HAS A SUFICIENT DEGREE O F PNEUMOCONIOSI8 (BLACK LUNG) UNDER TITLE 30,CFRTHIS IS A PART 50 MINER.
HAD ROOF FALL I3 #4 PLACE 600 FT INSIDE MINE LAMINATED ROOF 10X40X10
THE ROOFBOLTER 2PERATOR WAS HELPING THE COAL DRILL OPERATOR WHEN THE DRILL OPERATOR STARTED TELLING HIS CABLE UP AND THE CABLE HIT HIM KNOCKING HIM I NTO THE ROOF BOLTER MACHINE. THE CUT HIS HEAD ON SOME R2OF BOLTER THAT WAS ON THE M ACHINE.,
RECENTLY THE MI3ER NAME ABOVE PARTICIPATED IN A MEDICAL EXAMINATION AUTHORIZED BY THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEATH THIS MEDICAL EXAMINATION INDICATED THAT HTIS MINER HAS A SUFFICIENT DEGREE O
WET MINE,WATER 6OTTOM,MUD AND WATER: CIRCUIT BREAKER FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY CAUSING MAN TO BE SHOCKED.
EMPLOYEE WAS RO2F BOLTING WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A TRACTOR OUTSIDE THE MINES AT THE DRIFT MOUTH WHEN TRACTOR HIT A HOLE WHERE A 6 X 6 BLACK OF WOOD HAD BEEN LAID BUT WAS PULLED UP LEAVING A HOLE TRACTOR HIT THE HOLE AND HURT OPERATORS3BACK.