SMALL AKEA HAD BEEN SLOUGHING BETWEEN ROOF BOLTSFOR THE LAST FEW DAYS, ET TIMBERS NEAR SLOUGHAGETHE SLOUGHAGE HAS NOW RESULTED IN A CONSIDERED FALL AT THE ANCHORAGE ZONE.
No 1 Mine Coal
MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4607860). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 18
- Years on record
- 1991–1993
- Latest incident
- Mar 1993
Reportable incidents
18 on file1993 · 2 incidents
DURING A PRESHIFT EXAMINATION OF THE RETURN AIRWAY A FALL OF THE ROOF AT OR NEAR STATION 1450 HAD OCCURRED SINCE THE LAST EXAMINATION.
1992 · 8 incidents
ROOF FALL THROUGH AN OFFSET INTERSECTION OF #3 ENTRY RETURN OUTBY THE LOADING POINT NEAR SPAD 8+12
ROOF FALL & THE PRE-SHIFT EXAMINATION FOUND THAT THE ROOF HAD FALLEN IN THE INTAKE #2 ENTRY NOT THE ESCAPEWAY 80FT OUTBY SPAD #625
THE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON THE 2 BUTT (001) SECTION THAT FELL ON THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE, SHUTTLE CAR AND CAUSED INJURY TO AN EMPLOYEE. THE CLAIMANT WAS TRANS POTED TO RUBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR A BROKEN PELVIS AND STRETCHED BLADDER.
SLIP IN ROOF
THE CLAIMANT HAD LEFT MINE PROPERTY BY\UT FORGOT TO PICK UP HIS PAYCHECK.HE RETURNED TO OFFICE AREA AND GOT OUT OF HIS VEHICLE AND LIGHTLY JOGGING AND SIDE STEPPING OVER WATER PUDDLES WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIGHTLY SLID 3 INCHES AND CLAIMANT SLAMMED HIS LEFT HEEL AND FOOT DOWN IN ORDER TO REESTABLISH HIS BALANCE.THE CLAIMANT BROKE HIS LEFT LEG.
CLAIMANT STATES WHILE WALKING OUT OF MINE STRUCK HEAD ON ROOF BOLT CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
SMALL FACE FALL THROUGH INTERSECTION OF A TURNOUT TO THE RIGHT.
THE CLAIMANT STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS SETING THE ATRS OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE A "CORNER" OF ROCK & COAL FELL FROM TEH RIB STRIKING HIM ON THE ANKLES & PORTIOUS OF HIS BACK.
1991 · 8 incidents
THE CLAINTANT WAS TROBULE SHOTTING A HYDRUALIC PROBLEM WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PLACED OVER A SLIT IN A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE SUBSEQUENTLY CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
WHILE WORKING ON LANDING PLATFORM APPROX 3' OFF GROUND CLAIMANT CLAIMS BOARD ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING BROKE LOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD TO GROUND.
CLAIMANT STATES THAT WHILE CLEANING ROCK FROM ON TOP OF THE MINING MACHINE A PIECE OF THE ROCK BROKE OFF & THE CLAIMANT JERKED HIS SHOULDER & STRAINED IT
THE PRESHIFT EXAMINATION FOUND THAT THE ROOF HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE NO. 7 ROOM AND NO. 1, 2, 3 ENTRIES AND #7 ENTRY. UPON FURTHER REVIEW, ADDITIONAL ROOF AREA WAS SUSPECT AND A REHABILITION PRO GRAM WAS FORMULATED AND INSTITUTED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPOSITIONING A GUIDE ROD ON THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. THE GUIDE ROD BECAME "SNUG" TO THE FIT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE CLAIMANT CLAIMS THAT HE GENTLY TAPPED THE GUIDE ROD WITH A HAMMER, RESULTING IN A SPLINTER OF STEEL PUNCTURING HIS EYE.
PREVIOUS FALL WAS WORKING 3 INTERSECTION AND PORTION OF 3 X 4 INTER. OF 4 BEGAN TO SLOUGH NEEDED TO BE REBOLTED AND MAJOR CLEANUP
THE PRE-SHIFT MINE EXAMINER FOUND THAT THE INTERSECTION OF THE #3 BREAK IN THE #3 ENTRY OF THE WEST MAINS HAD FALLEN ROOF OF AN UNINTENTIONAL NATURE. THE ROOF FALL AREA APPEARS TO HAVE ENCOUT NTERED AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 20X20X8' HIGH.
NO. 2 HEADING FELL APPROXIMATLY 28 FT OUTBY NOI CROSS OUT 2 TO 3. FALL IS APPROX. 6 1/2 FT. HIGH.
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