DROPPED A SCOOP BATTERY LID ON HIS FINGER DURING THE PROCESS OF BATTERY SERVICE
No 4 Mine Coal
MSHA record for No 4 Mine (mine ID 1512798). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Aug 1985
Reportable incidents
4 on file1985 · 1 incident
1983 · 3 incidents
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER PUTTING UP A BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE MID AND UPPER BACK BRUISING HIS BACK AND SHOULDER
INJURED WAS RUNNING LOADING MACHINE BACKING UP & CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN A LARGE LUMP OF COAL & THE LOADER SEAT.
INJURED HAD PULLED HIS SHUTTLE CAR UP TO THE FEEDER TO DUMP AND ONE SIDE OF THE BELT TAILPIECE HAD COME LOOSE AND STOPPED THE BELT HE WENT AROUND THE TAILPIECE WHERE THE SWITCH WAS TO KEEP THE BELT FROM STARTING AGAIN WHEN THE OTHER TAILPIECE JACK CAME LOOSE AND THE TAILPIECE CAME AROUND AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT HIP, KNEE AND THIGH AND LOWER LEG.
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