HE WAS LEANING 5GAINST POWER POLE WITH ONE HAND,AND HE TOLD FOREMAN ONE HOUR LATER THAT HE HURT HIS BACK.HE ALSO SAID HE HURT HSI BACK REAL BAD ONE TIME ON A MOTOR CYCLE WRECK.
No 3: 11 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 3 (mine ID 4406261). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1986–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
- Black Gold Coal Company Inc 1985 to 1986
- Black Gold Coal Company Inc 1986 to present
No 3 sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% 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
11 on file1987 · 6 incidents
MEN RIDING MAN 7RIP OUTSIDE HE SAID THE SCOOP HIT A HOLE CAUSING DAMAGE TO HIS BACK
INJURED WAS REP5ACING LID ON SCOOP BATTERY WHEN HE STEPPED DROPPING LID ON HAND.
FACE COAL AND R2CK FELL OFF FACE AREA. AND COVERING I,NAME'S RIGHT ARM AND LEG UP.
ROOF BOLTER OPR3PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF SCOOP OPR SCOOP RAN UP ON PINNER DECK MASHING ROOF BOLTER OPR UP AGAINST ROOF BOLTER DECK AND BROKE BOTH LEGS
WHILE LIFTING A3BUNCH OF ROOF BOLTS HE RUPTURED HIMSELF OF LEFT SIDE.
1986 · 5 incidents
BACKING DRILL O6T OF #3 BACKED AROUND LAST OPEN BREAK. HE HAD HIS FOOT HANGING OUT OF DECK GOT TOO CLOSE TO RIB FOWLED HIS FOOT BETWEEN MACHINE & RIB.
HE WAS SWINGING3A HAMMER WHEN HE SAID HE PULLED SOMETHING BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS IN THE BACK AREA.
PIN SHEARED ON 6UG DUSTER I.NAME WAS PUTTING BOLT IN AUGER, WAS FOWLED AND IT REVERSED CUTTING 1ST AND SECOND FINGER OFF OF HIS LEFT HAND
BOLTING TOP WHE3 A SLUG OF ROCK FELL OUT IN BETWEEN OF SAFETY JACK CATCHING LEFT ARM & HAND & RIGHT FOOT.
OPERATING SCOOP3RAN OVER A ROCK THROWING INJURED AGAINST ROOF INJURING RIGHT EAR & RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.