Jamb Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
FIXING CONVEYOR CHAIN LINK HITTING RIGHT HAND BREAKING LITTLE FINGER.
No 1 Mine: 15 reportable incidents Coal
Jamb Mining Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Jessie Meadows
Bee,
Dickenson County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405787
MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4405787). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 1983–1990
- Latest incident
- Jul 1990
Ownership history
- Condor Coal Inc 1981 to 1987
- Buffalo Land Company Inc 1987 to 1988
- Jamb Mining Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 1 Mine sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Dickenson County, Virginia · Population 13,920
9.8%
Mining share of county employment
$43,831
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
15 on file1990 · 4 incidents
April 20, 1990
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Jamb Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
OPERATOR ON STD DID NOT SEE OPERTOR OF OFF STD AND RAN INTO DECK OF BUGGY.
Jamb Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULL MINER CABLE
March 28, 1990
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jamb Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
ROOF FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLT.
1989 · 3 incidents
August 28, 1989
VA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jamb Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
THE COAL SEPERATOR CHAIN GOT HUNG AND STAIL OFF I RAN OUT THERE TO CUT TO OFF.WHILE RUNNING OUT THERE I KRILLED MY FOOT OVER.IT PUT A HAIR LINE CRACK IN MY FOOT BONE.
Jamb Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING PUMP. STRAINED LOWER BACK.
March 6, 1989
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jamb Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BROKE HIS MIDDLE FINGER WHILE SETTING A PUMP.
1988 · 4 incidents
Jamb Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING LID OFF BATTERIES ON SCOOP.
Jamb Mining Inc · Flash burns (welding)
WELDING BRATTICE STRAP ON SCOOP BRATTIE, THE ARC BURNT EYES.
July 11, 1988
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Jamb Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE HAD HIS HAND OVER CANOPY WHILE TRAN FRAM PLACE TO PLACE.
April 28, 1988
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jamb Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTED HOSE MACHINE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK
1985 · 2 incidents
November 25, 1985
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Condor Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAN DRILLING CO5L WITH HAND HELD DRILL HOLDING DRILL WITH ONE HAND DRILL FOULED HIT MAN IN HAND
Condor Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DISOBEYED CO. ORDERS & SAFETY RULES
1983 · 2 incidents
Condor Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WAS PINNING TOP AND LET HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT
Condor Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects
PULLING ON ROCK ON TAILPIECE.HAND SLIPPED OFF AND HE FELL INTO IT HITTING SIDE ON CORNER OF TAILPIECE.