Lad Mining Inc · Struck by flying object
MAN WAS HELPING & CHAIN TOGETHER HE HIT A PIN WITH A HAMMER & A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM ON THE FACE
No 34: 21 reportable incidents Coal
Lad Mining Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Flynn Larry
Whitwell,
Sequatchie County,
TN
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4002830
MSHA record for No 34 (mine ID 4002830). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 21
- Years on record
- 1984–1992
- Latest incident
- Dec 1992
Ownership history
- Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company 1983 to 1987
- Thomas Coal Company Inc 1987 to 1988
- B G L Mining Company Inc 1988 to 1992
- Lad Mining Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 34 sits in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Sequatchie County, Tennessee · Population 16,409
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$52,260
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
21 on file1992 · 3 incidents
September 27, 1992
TN · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
OTHER
Lad Mining Inc · Rubbed or abraded
EMPL HURT RIGHT HAND CRAWLING THROUGH BRATTICE DOOR.
February 28, 1992
TN · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
JACKING RAIL MTR ON TRACK JACK BAR SLIPPED HITTING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EAR CUT RIGHT EAR LOBE.
1991 · 1 incident
B G L Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HAULING COAL FROM FACE TO DUMPING POINT WITH TRACTOR AND TRAILER.WHEN GOING THROUGH CROSS CUT AT 90% GOT ARM OUT SIDE OF DECK ON TRACTOR.
1990 · 3 incidents
B G L Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
HELPING TAKE UP MINE RAILS CUTTING BOLTS OUT OF FISH PLATES STARTED TO PICK UP CUTTING TORCH FOOT SLIPPED TWISTED BACK MINE FLOOR IS SLICK DUE TO ROCK DUST & DUSTER
September 27, 1990
TN · Coal
gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator
MACHINERY
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
TAKING LAST CUTT OFF BACK SIDE OF WING ON PILLAR.LEAVING 4'TO10' PEG BECAUSE ROLES,ROLE FELL OUT ON LOADER.
June 1, 1990
TN · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
BACKING IN LOADER TO GET LOAD COAL HIT LADDER TO HARD BRUISED L HIP ON DECK OF TRACTOR
1989 · 6 incidents
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
CRAWLING WITHOUT KNEE PADS SET KNEE DOWN ON SMALL LUMP COAL
September 15, 1989
TN · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
B G L Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAKING SECTION ON INSPECTOR FRIEND, WENT UNDER LOW TOP AND GOT MASHED BETWEEN TOP AND INSPECTOR FRIEND.
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REPLACED ON BULB IN PANNEL WHEN POWER WAS PUT ON THEIR WAS ELECTRIC FLASH AND PARTICALS WENT INTO RIGHT EYE.
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
ROOF BOLTING #2 ENTRY WHILE STARTING DRILL ROTATION PIECE OF ROCK FELL CUT LEFT ARM.
B G L Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LIFTING,CUTTING AND SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR WORK.
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HAD ROCK BAR PRIVING ON TIRE ON UNATRAC TO GET IT OFF THE HUB. BAR SLIPPED AND KNOCKED OF HIS FRONT TEETH OUT.
1988 · 2 incidents
August 8, 1988
TN · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B G L Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HELPING UNLOAD ROOF BOLTS OFF SUPPLY CAR.
June 10, 1988
TN · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B G L Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object
HELPING SPLICE LOADER CHAIN WHEN HAMMERING LINK TOGETHER A PIECE OF METAL POPPED OFF WENT UNDER REAR FRAME OF GLASSES HIT LEFT TEMPLE
1987 · 1 incident
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
RECENTLY MINER 3AMED ABOVE PARTICIPATED IN A MEDICAL EXAMINATION AUTHORIZED BY THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY & HEALTH T HIS MEDICAL EXAM INDICATES THAT THIS MINER HAS A SUFFICIENT DEGREE OF PNEUMOC ONIOSIS (BLACK 5UNG) UNDER TITLE30 CFR THIS IS A PART 90 MINER
1986 · 2 incidents
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
I.NAME WAS COMI3G FROM THE BATTERY STATION TOWARD THE FACE WITH HIS TRACTOR AND FORGOT ABOUT THE BAD PLACE IN THE BOTTOM AND HIT IT JARRING HIM HURTING HIS BACK
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FALL IN FACE OF3 #3 25'-30' LONG 4'-6' THICK.
1984 · 3 incidents
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN STAMBLER.
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
ROOF BOLT HANGING FROM TOP WENT UNDER CURTAIN HIT EYE.
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
BRAKE SYSTEM ON S & S 270A (IN LINE LOCK) LEAKED DOWN AFTER ABOUT 5 MIN.