HELPING CHANGE TRAM MOTOR IN SHUTTLE CAR & STRAINED BACK.
No 13-A: 19 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 13-A (mine ID 4608210). 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
- 1992–1994
- Latest incident
- Mar 1994
- Long Branch Energy 1992 to present
No 13-A sits in Boone County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 10.1% 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
19 on file1994 · 3 incidents
LOADING TOP BELT STRUCTURE, FELT A SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA. NOTE: INJURED REPORTED TO MINE FOREMAN, NEVER MISSED ANY WORK UNTIL 3-18-94.
APPROX 1400' FROM FACES ROOF FALL IN #6 HDG ONE BRK INBY SPAD #28 IN #1 MAIN HEADING SIN INTAKE AIR COURSE APPROX 500' INSIDE. FALL WAS 5'TO6' THICK APPROX 20' WIDE AND APPROX 80' L. AREA WA S BOLTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED BOTLS ON 4'X4' PATTERN. NO APPARENT REASON FOR ROOF FAILURE. NO EFFECT ON VENTILATION. NO PROPERTY DAMAGES OR PERSONAL INJURIES. AIRCOURSE PASSABLE.
1993 · 12 incidents
ROOF FALL IN 2 HDG AT SPAD 417 ON 1 SAT RT MAIN. FALL WAS 6 TO 7 FT HIGH 30 HONOK 20 FT WIDE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6 FT RESIN BOLTS NO APPARENT AREASON FOR ROOF FAILURE NO INJURIES ON PROPERTY DAMAGE APPROX 500 RT FROM ACTIVE WORKS DOES NOT EFFECT VENT. ON PASSAGE OF MEN.
EMPLOYEE WHILE SHOVELING BELT STRAINED BACK THIS HAPPENED SOMTIME DURING SHIFT. EMPLOYEE FINISHED SHIFT.
ROOF FBOLTER MOVED INTO #5HOG WHILE PUTING UP FIRST ROW OF BOLTS TOP FELL FROM RIB AND BOLT STRIKING INJURIED.
ROOF FALL AT #62 SPAD #5 INTAKE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED TIMBERED WALKWAY OVER FALL KNEE WAS 6FTKH X20FT WX20L NO DAMAGES OCCURRED NO INJURIES CAUSE PILLARED AREA ABOVE THIS MINE APPROX 25FT
ROOF FALL-SPAD #64, #4 HDG ON 1ST MAINS. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OCCURRED. DOES NOT INVOLVE VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. APPROX. 500 FT FROM FALL.
OPERA TING SHUTTLE CAR HIT A ROUGH AREA IN HAUL ROAD WHICH CAUSED INJURY
ROOF FALL IN #5 HDG AT SPAD #167 DOES NOT INTERFER WITH TRAVEL OF MEN OR EFFECT MINE VENTILATION
ROOF FALL #6 INTAKE 140' INBY SPAD 125, NO INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGES. FALL 80'LONG, 18' WIDE 8'DEEP APPROX 1000' OUTBY ACTIVE WORKS. DOES NOTAFFECT THE TRAVEL OF MEN OR VENTILATION.
WHILE PUTTING UP FLY BOARDS A WOODEN SPLINTER FROM FLY BOARD EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND.
CUTTING BELT WITH RETRACTABLE KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PALM OF LEFT HAND.
ROOF FALL IN 6 INTAKE AIR COURSE AT SPAD 63. APPROX 70 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE AND 8 FT HIGH NO INJURIES ON PROPING DAMAGED OCCURRED DOES NOT EFFECT TRAVEL OF MEN ON VERTIALATION.
WORKING AS MINER HELPER A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM TOP STRIKING LEFT HAND.
1992 · 4 incidents
DRAW SLATE FELL FROM TOP HITTING INJURED EMPLOYEE ON HARD HAT. ROCK WAS MEASURED AT 0" TO 1 1/2" THICK X 11" WIDE X 33" LONG.
INJURED HAD HAND LAYED ON TOP OF ROOF BOLTER, WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL STRIKING HAND.
PULLING GREASE HOSE THROUGH BELT HEAD. GREASE HOSE GOT CAUGHT IN HEAD PULLING HOSE AND INJURED ARM THROUGH BELT HEAD.
ON 11-30-93 EE MISSED WORK CONSIDERED OFF ON SICKNESS ACCIDENT EE ALLEGED A BACK INJURY COMPENSATION AWARDED ON 3-12-93 TO EE LONG BRONCHIA WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS UNTIL 4-30-93. LONG BRATCH 13A FELT THAT THIS WAS NOT REPORTABLE BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT AWARE THAT WAS MINE RELATED ACCIDENT LONG BRANCH 13A ONLY FILINING THIS FOR COMPENSATION.