MSHA record for No 3 (mine ID 1516695). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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VICTIM WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER AND WAS POSITIONING A STEEL ROOF STRAP WITH HIS HAND WHILE POSITIONING HIMSELF IN FRONT OF THE BOLTER INBY PERMANENT SUPPORT.
GPF-ALLEGED BLACK LUNG.
GPF-ALLEGED BLACK LUNG.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL - NO INJURIES.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL NO INJURIES.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. NO INJURIES.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL NO INJURIES.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL-NO INJUREIS
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING BROKEN CONVEYOR BELT. PULLING IT TOGETHER WITH CHAIN RATCHET. EMPLOYEE STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM CRAWLER CONVEYORWHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
SLIP IN & BAD TOP WITH WATER COMING THROUGH TOP SLIP FOLLOWED #3 ENTRY FOR 4 BREAKS WATER CUT OP CAUSING ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION OLD WORKS.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLUGGING BATTERY CHARGER INTO POWER CENTER WHEN RECIPTICAL GROUNDED CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL ARC.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT LINE, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS SHOVELING ON BELTLINE. HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
SLIP IN ROOF AND WATER CUT TOP AROUND BOLTS.
EE WAS INSTALLING 48" RESIN ROOF BOLTS IN TOP. EE TURNED ROOF BOLT PLACE WITH RT HAND. EE GOT HIS RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP OF BOLTER HEAD AND BOTTOM OF CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS UNLOADING HYDRAULIC OIL FROM SCOOP HE SLIPPED & FELL IN BUCKET OF SCOOP LANDING ON HIS RESCURRER INJURING HIS HIP
EE WAS SAWING TIMBERS WITH HYDRAULIC CHAIN SAW. THE SAW KICKED BACK AND CAUGHT HIS FINGERS OF LEFT HAND.
SWING A SLEDGE HAMEMR AND DRIVIGN BOOM PIN IN #6 HEAD DRIVE & PULLED MUSLE IN RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE PULLED A VALVE BODY OFF A 2810L EIMCO MINER TO CLEAN SCRUBBER HE PULLED IT OFF WITH A SLATE BAR VALVE BODY FELL ON LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN MUD AND TWISTED HIP.
EE WAS LOAD RESIN ON TO ROOF BOLTER HE TWISTED HIS BODY RESULTING IN GROIN PAIN.
EMPLOYEE MOVED MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY & STRAINED LWO BACK
ROOF FALL INTERSECTION AT 29 BREAK ON 7 BELT FALL WAS CAUSED BY FAULT IN ROOF AND WATER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A RAILRUNNER GOING INTO THE MINE WHEN THE LID COVERING THE BATTERY CAME UNSECURED AND SLID OFF THE SIDE OF RAILRUNNER AND STRUCK A CRIB BESIDE TRACK CAUSING THE OTHER EN D OF LID TO SWING AROUND AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HEAD OVER EAR.
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF RAILRUNNER AT THE END OF TRACK ON 002 SECTION TURNED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS TREATED & RELEASED AT M.R.H. HAD SWELLING & FLUID ON KNEE.
HIGHWALL BROKE OFF & FELL BLOCKING #2 & 3 PORTALS INTAKE & BELT ENTRY. FALL WAS CAUSED BY FREEZING & THAWING CAUSING ROCK TO BREAK.
INTERSECTION FELL & ENTRY BELOW INTERSECTION APPROX 120FT FT LONG 3FT TO 7FT HIGH
EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING SECTION INRAILRUNNER AT END OF SHIFT TOWARD OUTSIDE. AS HE WAS TRAVELING A COVER OVER THEMOTOR FOR THE RAILRUNNER CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK A CRIB NEXT TO ROADWAY. WHEN ONE CORNER OF THE COVER HIT THE CRIB THE THE OTHER CORNER STURCK EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF HEAD.
GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP BUGGY IN LOW CAOL TURNED TO GET CABLE TO HOOK UP BUGGY ON CHARGE HURT KNEE.
TURNED A ROCK OVER AND IT BROKE OFF AND A SMALL PIECE HIT HIM IN THE EYE RIGHT EYE.
AN UNDETECTED PIECE OF ROCK 3" WIDE AND 5" LONG AND 1/8" THICK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NOSE AND UPPER LIP.
LEFT BREAK OFF OF NO. 1 BELT FELL IN. 2 BREAKS ABOVE NO. 1 HEAD DRIVE.
ROOF FALL IN RETURN. NO. 6 INTERSECTION DOWN FROM NO. 1 BELT TAILPIECE. A LEDGE IN INTERSECTION SLIPPED OUT.
WATER CMOING THRU TOP SLIPS AND FRACTURES IN ROOF.
DEFORMITY IN TOP SET DOWN ON CRIBS & BELTLINE
EE WAS SPRAYING WATER ON BELT TRIP & FELL ON AN ANCHOR. PIN CAUGHT HIS SELF ON BELT HEAD TO BREAK FALL ( PULL & STRAIN ARM & SHOULDER). EE WAS TREATED & RELEASED AT HOSPITAL CALLED IN WAS SORE , TOOK OFF 2 DAYS CAME BACK & WORKED UNTIL 6-4-93 RETURNED 2-16-94.
FRACTURES AND SLIPS CAME DOWN ON NO. 2 BELT.
FAULT IN TOP WHICH CAUSED TOP TO BREAK IN #16 BREAK INTERSECTION PAST #2 HEAD ON TRACK FELL ABOVE BOLTS.
EMPLOYEE WALKING DOWN #2 ENTRY, SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL AND TWISTED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN TOP, WHEN LEFT GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN BOLT STEEL, TWISTING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND OFF. ALSO TWISTING OTHER FINGERS & HAND.
EMPL FIXING BROKEN CONVEYOR BELT WHILE PULLING BELT,HURT BACK. 9-14-92 FIRST DAY MISSED WORK.
EMPL UNLOADING BRATTICE BLOCK AND TWISTED BACK WHICH UNLOADING BLOCK.
14559SE CONDITION
SLIPS RUNNING IN AREA BOLTS INSTALLED INTERSECTIN
ROCK FELL ON MAIN LINE BELT AT 24 BREAK TO 25 BREAK MEASURING 20 PT WIDE AND 60 FT LONG 15 FT THICK.
DRAW ROCK ABOUT 3 FT IN WITH BY 3 1/2 FT LONG 0 TO 8 INCH THICK CAUGHT EMPLOYEE RIGHT WRIST & RITH KNEE LEAVING RIGHT WRIST WITH A CUT RHT KNEE WAS SORE & STIFF.
SECTION WAS CUTTING NEW PORTALS TO OUTSIDE, SECTION AHD ADVANCED TO WITH IN 150 FT OF OUTSIDE, HILL SEAM GAVE LOOSE AND APPROX 12 FT OF ROOF CALASED FROM HILL SCAM, AREA FALL WAS APPROX 18 FT WIDE 40 FT LONG.
BOTTOM IN THS AREA WAS HEAVING AREA HAD BEEN CRIB ON BOTH SIDE OF BELTLINE SLIP RUNNING ACROSS INTERSECTION DROP OUT CRUSHING CRIB & BLOCKING BELT LINE ENTRY 3RD SHIFT WAS TRYING TO START BELT BELT WOULDNT START FOREMAN ON 3RD SHIFT REPORTED ROOF FALL ON BELT
SLIP RUNNING ACROSS AN ABONDON INTERSECTON. REG 4PT BOLTS INTERSECTION WAS SPOT BOLTED WITH COMBINATION GLUE BOLT ROCK FALL APPROX. 20 TO 25 FT LONG 20 TO 25 FT WIDE 7 FT THICK.
ROOF FALL IN OLD PANEL 10 BREAKS OUTBY FACE OF NO 1 PANEL IN OLD WORK 20' LONG, 20' WIDE 6' THICK SHALE TOP.
ROCK IN CROSSCUT 10 BREAKS OUTBY OLD PANEL FACE AREA BETWEEN NO 1 ENTRY & NO 2 ENTRY FALL APPROX 18' WIDE 30' LONG 4 TO 6' THICK,
HILL SEAM RUNNING THRU INTERSECTION SLIP ALSO PRESENT.ROOF FALL 100'LONG X 18-20'WIDE X 5-10'THICK.
SLIP RUNNING ACROSS INTERSECTION 100FT L 18 FT W 4 TO 8 FT THICK
ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION OF OLD PANEL 20 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE 10 TO 12 FT THICK.
PULLING LOW STRUCTURE OVER WITH CRAWLER WHEN BOLT THAT HAD DECK OF CRAWLER TIED TO FRAME BROKE,CAUSING DECK TO FALL 1' JARRING HIM UP.
ROCK FALL ON SEC 5 ENTRY NEAR SPAD 843 15'W 15'L 8'T
SLIP RUNNING THRU INTERSECITON. TIS AREA HAD BEEN CRIBBED WITH 3 ROLLS OF CRIB ACCROSS INTERSETION AND ALONG BELT LINE. ROOF FALL WAS APPROXMATELY 70 FT LONG AND 20 FT WIDE RUN, FROM 16 FT T HICK INTERSECTION TO INTERSECTON. ROOF FALL WILL BE RE-SUPPORTED BY BOLTING.
ROCK FALL ON TRACK ENTRY INBY NO 2 HEAD DRIVE 15'W 30' TO 40;L 10 TO 15 T
SLIP RF FALL 25 L 28F W IN INTERSECTION
ROCK PULL IN INSTERSECTION 4 BREAKS BACK FROM SECTION HEAD DRIVE 35 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE.
ROOF FALL ABOVE ANCHRAGE IN INTERSECTION AT #14 BREAK ON #001 SECTION RETURN IN #2 ENTRY. WILL CLEAN UP FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A STARTING BOX IN A SCOOP DIPPER TO BE MOVED STARTING BOX SLIPPED AND CAUGHT 2 MIDDLE FINGERS ON LEFT AHND CAUSING BLEEDING AND POSSIBLE BROKEN FINGERS.
ROOF FALL IN RETURN AIR COURSE & ONE OF THE DESINATED ESCAPEWAY ROOF FALL WAS ABOUT 4FT HIGH & 30FT LONG
INTENTIONAL FALL IN RETURN AIR COARSE ROCK WAS HANGING FRO TOP & COULD NOT BE SUP PORTED SAFETLY CRIBS WHICH WERE SUPPORTING TOP WERE PULLED ALLOWING IT TO FALL
EE FOREMAN WAS OBSERVING BOLT MACHINE OPERATOR INSTALL BOLTS THEY MOVED BOLT MACHINE AND RAN OVER HIS FOOT WITH BOLTER.
REAPRIMAN WAS CHANGING A CAT TRACK PIN IN LONG AIR DOX CRAWLER, HE WAS HITTING PIN WITH HAMMER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF HAMMER A STRUCK HIM IN NECK, EE WAS NOT INVOLVE IN REPAIR WO RKING, HE WAS ABOUT 30 FT AWAY FROM WORK AREA.
ROOF FALL WAS DETECTED IN #2 ENTRY OFF #3 RIGHT PANEL IN BREAK THROUGH IT WAS ABOUT 4 FOOT HIGH ADDITABLE SUPPORT WILL BE INSTALLED.
ROOF FALL WAS 23RD BREAK OFF 4 RIGHT PANEL AUGER OFF AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORT.
LIFTING 3 BUNDLE OF BOLTS,STRAINED HIS GROIN.
BOLTING TOP DRILL STEEL CAUGHT FINGERS.
HURT BACK CHANGING PUMP
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN 4AM AND 7 AM.FALL WAS 15 BRKS INBY PORTAL IN #5 INTAKE ENTRY.FALL WAS 40' X 18' X 8'.ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS.CRIBS HAD BEEN SET PREVIOUSLY IN BRK BETWEEN #4 & #5 ENTRY.NO PERSONS OR EQUIP NEAR FALL.NO VENTILATION INTERRUPTED.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 4 FT RESIN BOLTS EMPLOYEES GLOVE CAUGHT IN STEEL AND TWISTED HAND.
WE WERE SPLICING #1 CROSS MAIN BELT, HAD CLAMPS AND MONKEY ON A ROPE ON BELT AND BELT APART. BELT SWITCH GOT HIT CAUSING BELT TO START UP. HE WAS BETWEEN THE CLAMPS ON BELT, WHEN ACCIDENT OCCU RRED. HE WAS ROLLED UP IN THE BELT AND THE CLAMP HIT HIM IN THE LOW PART OF HIS BACK AND HIP ON LEFT SIDE. HIS UPPER LEFT ARM WAS ALSO HURT.
LIFTING ROCK OUT OF BOOM OF BRIDGE CARRIER
A FALL OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 14 BREAKS ON 001 SECTIONS MAIN BELT LINE LEFT OFF OF #1 BELT. FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 25' X 25' X 0-14' IN AN INTERSECTION. FALL APPEARS TO BE A SLIP IN SLATE ROOF.
EMPL SLIP & FELL AGAINST CANOPY ON ROOF BOLTER SCRAPING LOWER BACK
THE AREA OF THE ROOF FALL WAS KNOWN TO BE BAD DURING MINING. ADDITIONAL COMBINATION BOLTS HAD BEEN INSTALLED. THE TOP WAS SOFT IN THIS AREA. NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO ANY EQUIPMENT, NOR WAS VENTIL ATION IMPAIRED.
INSTALL BOLTS GLOVE CAUGHT IN STEEL TWISTING HAND AND ARM AROUND STEEL
EMPL INSTALLING GEAR BOX ON MBC.EMPL STRAINED BACK LIFTING GEAR BOX.
HE IS A BOLTER OPERATOR. GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE HE WORKED THE REST OF THE DAY AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR AFTER HE GOT HOME IT WAS A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE GOT IT OUT AND BACK TO WORK IN TWO D AYS.
VICTIM IN AQUARD POSITION SLIP & LET BOOM DOWN ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING #5 X 40" RESIN BOLTS. WHEN REMOVING STEEL FROM HOLE EMPLOYEE REMOVED FIRST PIECE OF STEEL LEAVING REMAINING STEEL IN HOLE, THEN REMAINING STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE AND CAU GHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN FIRST PIECE OF STEEL AND REMAINING STEEL, RESULTING IN BROKEN FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE LEG HOLDING UP CROSS COLLAR WHEN IT BECAME DISLODGED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF LOWER BACK, RESULTING IN BRUISED SPLEEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF HYDRAULIC OIL AND FILLED SOMETHING IN STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT ROPE & STURCTURE, AND TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING & FELL AGAINST RIB OF MINE, HITTING HEAD ON RIB & STRAINED NECK.
EMPL REMOVING ROCK HUNG IN CONVEYOR OF BRIDGE WHEN ROCK SMASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND BRIDGE FRAME.
ROOF FALL ABOVE ROOF BOLTS TRAPPED 2 CRAWLERS AND 1 BRIDGE THIS FALL WAS ON 001 SECTION 130 FT FROM FACE IN THE 3 BELT ENTRY AND APPRX 60 FT LONG 18 TO 20 WIDE 12 FT LENGTH THERE WAS SOME WATE R IN THIS ROOF COULD HAVE CAUSED THIS FALL 48 INAND 72 INCH ROOF BOLTS IN THIS AREA.
ROOF FALL ABOVE ANCHORAGE IN THE #1 ENTRY APPROX. 400 FT FROM PORTAL. 70 FT LONG, 17 FT WIDE, 7 FT THICK. WATER ON ROOF CAUSE OF ROOF FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING THE CROSS OVER OF THE BELT LINE HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND LANDED ON HIS BACK ON A CRIB BLOCK.
WHILE DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD BUSTING HIS NOSE.
MAN WAS CRAWLING UNDER BRIDGE BOOM & OPERATOR DIDN'T SEE HIM & LET BRIDGE DOWN ON HIM HURT BACK.
LIFTING 8 BY 9 COLLARS HURT HIS BACK MUSCLES LOWER BACK.
THE ROCK FALL WAS IN #3 ENTRY ON THE BELT LINE, ABOUT 13 BREAKS UNDER GROUND ABOUT 1200 FT, 45 FT LONG-0-15FT THICK 18-20 FT WIDE. IT HAS BEEN CLEANED UP AND FLOORED WITH 8 BY 9'S AND CRIBBED UP.
A ROCK FALL IN NO. 4 RIGHT X CUT ABOUT 2500 FT UNDERGROUND. THE PLACE HAD BEEN DROPPED BECAUSE OF BAD TOP WHEN MINING IN THIS AREA. 15 WIDE 15 LONG 0-4 1/2 FT THICK.
LIFTING CAN OF OIL HYD.ON BOLTING MANCHINE,HURT HIS BACK.
HAD A ROCK FALL ON NO4. INTAKE INTRY ITS 25 FT WIDE ABOUT 6-8 FT THICK, IT BEEN DANGER OFF AND CRIBBED OFF NO ONE IS TRAVELING INTRY.
LEFT ARM & SHOULDER BECOME SWELLING AND HURTING FROM HOLDING DRILL STEEL OF BOLTING MACHINE & VIBRATION CAUSING BLOOD CLOT IN ARM.
A ROCK FALL FELL IN ON RETURN ON NO. 1 ENTRY. 20 LONG 20 WIDE FROM 6 FT TO 8 FT THICK. IT HAS BEEN DANGER OFF AND CRIBBED. NO ONE IS TRAVELING THIS ENTRY ANYMORE.
VICTIM TURNED AROUND QUICKLY TWISTING HIS HIP
EMPL TWISTED RT KNEE WHEN GETTING OUT OF DECK OF CARRIER.
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