MSHA record for No 3 (mine ID 4002912). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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FEDERAL IMPECTOR, EE WAS TRAVELING IN THE MAIN RETURN AIR COURSE AND CRAWLED THROUGH A METAL MANDOOR IN A PERMENENT STOPPING INTO THE NO.2 BELT ENRY. UPON SETTING THROUGH THE DOOR EE RAISED UP STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF AND/OR ROOF BOLT WHICH REUSLTED IN A STRAIN OF HIS NECK MUSCLES.
FELL 6'X40'-SOFT TOP-HILL SEAMS NO DAMAGE.
MINER OPERATOR WAS TRAINING HELPER ON OPERATING OF MINER,OPERATOR WALKED BESIDE MINER TO GIVE INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HELPER ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED ON TRAM SWITCH,WHICH CAUSED MINER TO SLEW INTO MINER OPERATOR BREAKING HIS ANKLE.
HILL SEAM SLIPPED OUT APP 30 FT LONG X 20 FT WIDE BY 4 FT THICK AT THIRD BREAK INTERSECTION INBY NO.2 HEADDRIVE ON BELT LINE.
ROOF FALL 3 CROSSCUT OUTBY THE FACE IN #4 NETURAL ENTRY. 30' LENGTH 18' WIDE 5' IN THE KNESS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING WATER IN BUCKETS DOWN BELTLINE WORKING ON STOPPINGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CUTTING MACHINE CABLE. MACHINE MOVED PULLING EMPLOYEE AND CABLE TO THE GROUND.
MAN WAS HELPING INSTALL MOTOR AND SPEED REDUCER IN SCOOP.
EMPL. WAS WALKING DOWN BELTLINE CHECKING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE, HIT KNEE AGAINST BELT STRUCTURE.
AREA 20 FT X 40 FT X 15 FT THICK FALL AREA IN UNUSED BREAK AND INTERSECTION FALLAREA DANGERED OFF
EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING A STEEL PIPE IN A ROLL OF BELTING WHEN THE ROLL WAS PULLED THE PIPE CUT THUMB ON LEFT HAND. THUMB WAS CUT AND MASHED AND WAS LATER AMPUTETED AT FIRST JOINT.
EMPLOYEE WAS EX1OSED TO THE SON FORLONG PERIODS OF TIME, HE HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE BECOMING VERY NUMB. LETHARGIC WITH FAINTING SPELLS.
CUTING METAL PI1E WITH TORCH, PIIPE BROKE AND FELL BACK STRIKING EMP ON SHOULDER INFLICITNG A CONTUSION AND LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES
WIRING UP COAL 8RILL CATHEAD ACCIDENTLY CONTACTED A HOT LEAD OF 300 V DC POWER BURING BOTH HANDS