Mining Incidents

No 1 Coal

Controlled by Wesley Childers
Meta, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1515640

MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 1515640). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1989–1994
Latest incident
Feb 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1994 · 1 incident

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bevins & Bolden Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

MINER HEAD FAUL IN THE CAOL FILPIN GOPERATOR INTO CANOPY TOP HEAD HIT CANOPY.

1992 · 1 incident

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & W Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UP HEADDRIVES BENT OVER AND COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN BACK UP.

1991 · 2 incidents

August 22, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
T & W Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRILL A HOLE IN #3 ENTRY, THE OPERATOR POSITIONED HIMSELF IN SUCH A MANNER THAT WHEN THE DRILL POT WAS LOWERED, IT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT KNEE BETWEEN THE POT & THE BOTTOM.

June 21, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
T & W Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

WE WERE MINING UNDER A HOLLOW AND ENCOUNTERED ADVERSE ROOF CONDITIONS.ADDITIONAL ROOF SUPPORTS AND CRIBS WERE INSTALLED.THE MINE ROOF STARTED TAKING WEIGHT IN THE CENTER OF THE ENRIES AND SWAG GED DOWN.AT THIS TIME WE PULLED THE EQUIPMENT OFF THE SECTION TO ANOTHER SECTION IN THE MINE.

1990 · 5 incidents

March 2, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
T & W Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROOF BOLTER WAS BACKING UP, RAN OVER ROCK, HAD FOOT OFF PINNER AND MACHINE WENT UP AND CAME BACK DOWN ON LEFT FOOT.

January 9, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T & W Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CROSSING TAILPIECE HAD TEAR IN PANTS IN TEAR GOT CAUGHT ON BACK STOPPED WHEN WENT TO JERK IT LOOSE HE FELL ONTO BELTLINE.

January 2, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T & W Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPING ACROSS TAILPIECE SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARD HIT LUMP OF COAL WHEN HE FELL.

January 1, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & W Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKED UP ROOF BOLTS AND PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK.

January 1, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T & W Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BELT LINE WITH A RED DEVIL. THE HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

1989 · 2 incidents

August 7, 1989 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & W Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL STATED THAT THE CUTTING MACHINE CABLE WAS LYING IN ROADWAY AND THE REEL WAS NOT TAKING IT UP HE GOT OFF THE MACHINE TO PULL IT OUT OF ROADWAY AND IN THE PROCESS HE CLAIMS HE PULLED SOMETH ING IN HIS BACK

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