Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

Black Nugget Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Mack Stiltner
Harman, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4404559

MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4404559). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1983–1986
Latest incident
Oct 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

1986 · 4 incidents

October 1, 1986 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Henry C Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS SCRAPING3COAL OFF OF HAWLWAY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK WEDGED ITSELF BETWEEN THE SCOOP BUCKET & THE RIB CAUSING THE RIB TO FALL BEHIND HIM

September 13, 1986 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Henry C Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS SHOOTING3A CUT OF COAL & WAS DOEN ON HIS KNEES & WHEN HE SHOT IT A PIECE OF ROCK ROLLED OFF THE RIB & STRUCK HIS BACK & WENT DOWN & HIT HIS FOOT & BROKE HIS LITTLE TOE.

February 25, 1986 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Harman Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WALKING DOWN HA6LWAY CAUGHT EAR ONPIECE OF COPPER WIRE HANGING DOWN FROM TOP IN ROOF BOLT PLATE

1985 · 8 incidents

October 23, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF COAL AND ROCK APPROX 4 IN WIDE BY 6 IN LONG AND 5 IN THICK FELL FROM FACE AND HIT HIM ON HAND PIECE WEIGHED APPROX 3 TO 5 LBS

October 16, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND FACE

September 27, 1985 VA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF FACE OF COAL & HIT FOOT (MIDDLE ROCK IN COAL)

September 12, 1985 VA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO BUILD STOPPING AND CINDER BLOCKS FELL AND HIT THUMB AND FIRST FINGER ON LEFT HAND

August 28, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER WAS LET DOWN ON HIS KNEE.

August 9, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HAND WHILE BOLTING TOP

March 19, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Harman Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SCOOP HIT BELT TAIL PIECE AND TAIL PIECE FELL OFF BLOCKS WHILE CLEANING UP AROUND BELT TWISTING KNEE, AND FOOT.

1984 · 5 incidents

October 15, 1984 VA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING CUTTER INTO NEXT PLACE CABLE HIT THE VICTIM ON KNEES KNOCKING HIM DOWN

September 13, 1984 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE LOADING A BUGGY COAL RIB ROLLED OFFW HILE HE WAS IN THE BUGGY AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT ELBOW.

July 13, 1984 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harman Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

KNOCKING EXCESS COAL OFF FRONT OF BUGGY ,FLIGHTS HAD WORN PAN SHARP,#1 FINGER ON RIGHT HAND HIT EDGE OF PAN CUTTING IT.

March 28, 1984 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harman Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY OBJECT AND HURT BACK

1983 · 2 incidents

December 29, 1983 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harman Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

CARRYING BAG OF ROCKDUST AND FELL OVER A CINDER BLOCK

January 17, 1983 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS STANDING ON SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER HOLDING STEEL FOR OPERATOR AND OPERATOR LET BOOM FALL ON LEFT FOOT

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