TRAMMING BUGGY AND ROCK FELL ON RIGHT ANKLE.
Mine No2 (1s1): 20 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Mine No2 (1s1) (mine ID 4608401). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1994–1998
- Latest incident
- Mar 1998
- Murphy'S Branch Inc 1994 to present
Mine No2 (1s1) sits in McDowell County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 13.0% 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
20 on file1998 · 2 incidents
OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR & HIT ROOF BOLT & STOVE UP NECK.
1997 · 6 incidents
TWISTED KNEE WHILE BOLTING TOP.
LOADING BOLTS, SUPPLY BAND BROKE ON PLATES AND CUT RIGHT FINGER.
TURNED HEAD QUICKLEY & TWISTED NECK.
ROCK FELL WHILE BOLTING TURN IN ON LOWER BACK WHILE INSTALLING CORNER BOLT.
ROOF FAILURE WHILE INSTALLING BOLT ROCK FELL ON HAND.
BOLTING TOP STARTING FIRST HOLE AND ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND FELL ON HAND.
1996 · 6 incidents
ENTER SECTION FALL IN AT SPAD 537 ABOUT 22 FT WIDE 30 FT LONG AND ABOUT 7 FT HIGH.BREAKER OFF AND SHUT DON'T INTEND TO CLEAN UP.DON'T TRAVEL THAT WAY. STOPPING 42.
WHILE OPERATING A MANTRIP VEHICLE, MATERIAL SLIPPED THAT WAS BEING HAULED. OPERATOR REACHEDFOR MATERIAL & THE ACCELATOR WAS STILL ENGAGED. OPERATORS HEAD HIT ROOF.
ENTER SECTION FELL IN AT STOPPING 41 AND SPAD 529 IN #5 ENTRY ABOUT 30 TO 40 INCHES ABOVE BOLTS ANKORAGES. PLACE FELL IN ABOUT 7 1/2 TO 8'H SET CRIB ON ALL SIDES OF FALL.
ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS HITTING FOOT.
GETTING A TIMBER TO TRIM MINEER UP ON AND ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS HIT HIS ARM, SIDE AND RIGHT LEG.
ROOF FAILURE AT SPADS 508 AND 509.
1995 · 3 incidents
RIDER IN ROOF APPROX 26" THICK, ROOF CONDITION SLUGGING ROOF.
WHILE WALKING TO NEXT WORKING PLACE SLIPPED AND FELL ON SLICK BOTTOM. STRECHING LEGS APPART STRECHED PELVIS
PULLING UP FEEDER CABLE AND HURT NECK AND BACK.
1994 · 3 incidents
SLUG FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING MAN ON THE LEFT LEG. BROKE BONE IN LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE. THE ROCK WAS APPRX 3 1/2'X 2'X 6".
BUGGY BREAKER HAD KICKED. ELECT WENT TO PUT IT OIN AND THE CAT HEAD AND RECP BLEW UP DUE TO MUD IN CAT HEAD.
WHILE CUTTING CORNER IN 2 HDG GOT RIPPERS INTO VENTILATION TUBING, STRIKING DILLION SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT HEAD, BEFORE CUTTERS STOPPED.