MSHA record for No 5 Mine (mine ID 4607031). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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ROOF FALL DISCOVERED AT 10:00AM ON MAR 29 1995 FALL WAS IN FAN ENTRY APPROX 70FT INBY THE FAN IN #1 ENTRY OF HUGHES MAINS THE FALL WAS 20FT WIDE 4 TO 6FT LONG& 42IN THICK THE ENTRY WAS BOLTED WITH 42IN BOLTS (EXP) & ONE ROW OF TIMBERS IT RESTRICTED TRAVEL & AIR MOEMENT A PASSAGEWAY WILL BE CLEANED UP TO ALLOW MOVEMENT OF MEN
INJURED WAS TARPING TRUCK IN LOADING HOLE TRIPPED AND FELL OFF OF TRUCK ON TO COAL PILE FALLING ABOUT 10 FT KNOCKING HIM OUT FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING STRACKER ON BELTLIVE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK BOUNCED OFF OF BELT HITTING 15 LEFT HIP.
EMPL STATED PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB PINNING HIS LEG AGAINST FRAME OF SHUTTLE CAR.
EMPLOYEE STATED3WAS HELPING ELECTRICAN TAKE LINK OUT O F CONVEYOR CHAIN THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A FIGCE OFF OF A CHISEL.
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS GOING UNDER MINER CABLE CAUGHT HEAD ON CABLE RUN S.C. INTO RIB
EMPLOYEE STATED3RIB ROLLED OFF HITTING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER
TIGHTENING LUGS3UP ON WHEEL LUG BROKE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE LUG WRENCH HITTING LEG.
SNOW & ICE ON 9OAD. SLIPPED & FELL ON SELF-RESCUER.