Mining Incidents

No 36 Mine Coal

Controlled by Usx Corp
Carbon, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4601805

MSHA record for No 36 Mine (mine ID 4601805). 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
1983
Latest incident
Sep 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

21 on file

1983 · 21 incidents

September 6, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TRIMMING BELT SPLICE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT THUMB AND FOREARM. INJURED WAS PULLING KNIFE TOWARD HIM WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED.

June 13, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE LIFTING A 6INX62( HEADER ONTO A SHUTTLE CAR INJURED DROPPED HIS END ON THE TOP OF HIS FOOT BRUISING IT FIRST AID ANDAMBULANCE ORDERED BUT REFUSED INJURED LEFT MINE AND DROVE HIMSELF HOME

March 31, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CARRYING A GERMAN HOIST OVER TO BELT ENTRY FROM JEEP AT TRACK, INJURED CLAIMS HE HAD THE HOIST IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND THE ROLL OF STEEL ROPE FOR THE HOIST IN HIS LEFT HAND. THE ROPE SLIPP ED OUT OF HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING THE CARRYING HANDLE TO TURN ACROSS HIS RIGHT HAND UNTIL IT WEDGED AGAINST HIS HAND CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE STOVED ACROSS THE BACK SIDE AND TWISTED HIS WRIST.

March 29, 1983 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS SETTING BITS IN MINER WHEN WATER SPRAYS WERE TURNED ON CAUSING HIM TO RUN AND BUMP INTO THE SIDE OF HEAD OF MINER, CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO RIBS HURTING HIS TAIL-BONE. INJURED WAS TRYING TO GET AROUND MINER TO TURN WATER OFF AT THE THE OPERATOR\S COMPARTMENT.

March 28, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS THROWING HIS SAFETY JACK UP ON TOP OF PINNER WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGER ON RIGHT HAND ON THE SIDE OF THE PINNER AT THE SHIELDS.

March 23, 1983 WV · Coal welder HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING LOAD UNATRAC CANOPY ONTO BUCKET OF UNATRAC, AS THE CANOPY WAS SLID ONTO BUCKET, INJURED GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND THE BUCKET. INJURED IMMEDIATELY JERKED HI S HAND BACK CAUSING HIS NAIL ON LEFT RING FINGER TO BE PULLED OFF.

March 21, 1983 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SAWING A TIMBER AND SAW CAME OUT AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. INJURED WORKED UP TO AND INCLUDING MARCH 31ST. ON MARCH 31ST IT WAS REPORTED THAT INJUREDS IND DEX FINGER HAD BECOME INFECTED.

February 11, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BOLTING IN BELT ENTRY MOVING PINNER AROUND TO BOLT RIB PINNER CAUGHT LEFT FOOT AGAINST TIMBER AND BRUISED LEFT FOOT

February 7, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS JACKING TAIL PIECE INTO PLACE WHEN JACK BAR SLIPPED OUT OF JACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE CHEEK BONE

January 11, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE

INJURED WAS PASSENGER IN HART JEEP ENROUTE FROM UNDER GROUND TO PORTAL WHEN BOTH DRIVE CHAINS JUMPED OFF SPROCKETS DEFECTING THE PRIMARY BREAKING SYSTEM. THE OPERATOR STATED HE COULD NOT STOP THE JEEP WITH SECONDARY HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM. INJURED JUMPED OUT OF JEEP, SUSTAINING INJURIES.

January 10, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STRIKING OR BUMPING
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF BOLTING TOP AND WAS WALKING AROUND ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS BAKC ON A ROOF BOLT THAT WAS HANGING DOWN

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