Mining Incidents

No 38-Strip Coal

Near Martins Ferry, Belmont County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3301286

MSHA record for No 38-Strip (mine ID 3301286). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Dec 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

1988 · 3 incidents

September 13, 1988 OH · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS HELPING TO PRY ON A PIN WHILE REMOVAL OF DOZER BLADE WAS IN PROGRESS AND THE PRYBAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM RIGHT BETWEEN THE EYE BROWS- HEAD

February 17, 1988 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT HAD JUST STEPPED OFF OF THE HIGH LIFT INOT THE GROUND WHICH HAD A TIRE RUT AND RIDGE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE

1987 · 2 incidents

May 21, 1987 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SUBJECT SAID HE3WAS CHECKING OUT AN OIL LEAK & WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO FENDER OF PAN HE SLIPPED-FELL TO GROUND. HE WAS TOLD AT THE HOSPITAL TO REST NEXT DAY & HE COULD RETURN TO WORK. BUT HE WENT TO HIS FAMILY 8OCTOR AND NOW HE SAYS HE IS UNABLE TO WORK.

February 20, 1987 OH · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Struck against stationary object

SUBJECT WAS A S2OOT ER WORKING ON BENCH & KICKED A BAG OF GARBAGE (OVER INTO THE PIT)THAT WAS LEFT ON BENCH HE HEARD SOME GLASS BREAK BUT DIDNT THINK ANYTHING OF IT UNTIL HIS LEG HURT LATER HE CHECKED IT (SMA5L CUT) & PUT A BAND-AID ON IT BUT BY SAT IT WAS HURTING & BY SUNDAY SWELLING UP-HE WENT TO HAVE IT CHECKED AT HOSPITAL IT HAD A STAPH INFECTION & HE WAS ADMITTED ALSO HIS SUGA

1986 · 3 incidents

December 23, 1986 OH · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall from machine

HE WAS OPERATIN1 A VERTICAL DRILL APPR.8FT FROM EDGE OF A 25FT HIGHWALL BENCH WHEN HIS OUTRIGGER SUNK IN DUE TO A CRACK & DRILL UNIT TILTED & HE JUMPED OFF OF IT & SAID HE HURT HIS BACK

August 21, 1986 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Struck against a moving object

SUBJECT TOLD ME3ON 8 21 86 THAT HIS NECK WAS HURTING HIM AND HE WAS TOLD TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT BECAUSE HE SAID IT FIRST STARTED TO HURT ON 7 31 86 WHEN THE HIGHLIFT DROPPED A LARGE ROCK INT HIS BED AND IT 4ARRED HIM

February 10, 1986 OH · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SUBJECT SLIPPED3& FELL AS HE WAS WALKING ON GROUND WHICH WAS MADE VERY SLIPPERY DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND HIS WALKING BACK AND FORTH WHICH CREATED AN ICY CONDITION.

1985 · 2 incidents

July 18, 1985 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

SUBJECT SAID HE SLIPPED & WHEN HE MOVED HIS BODY THE WAND OF THE SPRAYER SHOT HOT WATER DOWN INTO HIS BOOT, THUS CAUSING A BURN.

May 6, 1985 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Struck against stationary object

SUBJECT WAS GETTING HIS TRACK SPADE OFF OF DOZER & STRUCK HIS ELBOW.

1984 · 5 incidents

August 8, 1984 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall from machine

SUBJ GETTING ONTO FARM TRACTOR AND HAND SLIPPED OFF OF HANDHOLD AND HE FELL BACK ONTO GROUND IN A SITTING POSITION.

July 12, 1984 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SUBJECT WAS HELPING TWO OTHER MECHANICS REMOVE A TRANSMISSION WHEN SOMEONE MOVED TRANSMISSION NOT KNOWING HIS HAND WAS IN A BAD AREA IN OING THIS IT CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN TRANSMISSION AND F RAME

March 30, 1984 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS INSTALLING BEARINGS HE WAS HOLDING BEARING IN PLACE WITH HIS RT HAND & POUNDING WITH A 4# HAMMER & THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF BEARING & THE HANDLE OF THE HAMMER SMASHED HIS RT TH UMB.

March 30, 1984 OH · Coal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall from machine

SUBJECT WAS TAKING A PAN TO THE WORK AREA TO SWITCH WITH THE OPERATOR OF ANOTHER PAN WHEN THE REAR TRANSMISSION KICKED OUT AFTER SUBJECT STOPPED THE FRONT ENGINE STALLED & HE JUMPED OPFF PAN A FTER DROPPING THE BOWL. HE WAS TRYING OUT MAZCHINE PRIOR TO TRANFER.

January 31, 1984 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall from machine

SUBJECT WAS PUTTING OIL INTO THE HYDRAULIC TANK & DUE TO MUDDY SHOES HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX 4\-5\ ONTO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

1983 · 4 incidents

September 1, 1983 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Struck by falling object

REMOVING A BELLY PAN FROM A DOZER AND AS HE REMOVED THE NUTS THE NUT HE LEFT ON THE PREVENT A FALL PULLED LOOSE FROM THE TREADS AND THE PAN FELL ON TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND CUTTING IT.

June 27, 1983 OH · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Fall from machine

SUBJECT WAS MOVING UP THE HILL TO HIS NEXT WORK OSITION AS HE ARRIVED THE ENGINE STALLED OUT AND HE JAMMED ON HIS PARKING BRAKE BUT FOR SUCH A STEEP WORK AREA IT WOULD NOT HOLD SUBJECT JUMPE D OFF AND THE MACHINE WENT INTO THE DITCH AND STOPPED UP AGAINST THE BANK

March 2, 1983 OH · Coal MACHINERY
Ohio Coal & Construction Corp · Accident type, without injuries

SUBJECT WAS PUSHING OVERBURDEN AND HE BACKED HIS MACHINE TOO CLOSE TO THE EDGE AND THEN WENT OVER APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET.

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