THE MAN WAS USING A 5 TON SIMPLEX JACK AND LET THE BAR FLY OUT AND KNOCK A TOOL OUT OF SPLIT LIP.
No 4 Coal
MSHA record for No 4 (mine ID 4608153). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1993–1994
- Latest incident
- Jun 1994
Reportable incidents
6 on file1994 · 2 incidents
CREW WAS PREPARING FOR BELT MOVE CLEANING AROUND TAILPIECE A ROCK WAS BETWEEN BELT ROPE AND BELT HE WAS TRYING TO REPROVE IT.
1993 · 4 incidents
NORMAL CRAWLING IN THE MINE. WE ARE NOT SURE TO THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE.
WORKING TO BLOCK UP HEAD OF MINER TO WORK ON IT WHEN IT CREWED & MASHED FINGER & THUMB
PULLING CABLE ACROSS SECTION; WHEN IT GOT TIGHT,IT RAISED UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF HEAD.
TAKING ROPE OFF MINER; TOLD OPERATOR TO GO AHEAD; MINER RAISED UP IN BACK PINNING FINGER TO TOP.
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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.