N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL INSIDE #3 ENTRY APPROX. 10' X 10'.
No 59: 10 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 59 (mine ID 4002925). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1987–1988
- Latest incident
- May 1988
Ownership history
- N B Coal Company 1986 to 1988
- Jennie Lynn Coal Company 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 59 sits in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Sequatchie County, Tennessee · Population 16,409
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$52,260
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file1988 · 4 incidents
N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 3RD RIGHT CROSSOFF MAIN BEGINNING IN #5 ENTRY OF MAIN.
N B Coal Company · Struck by falling object
TRACTOR DRIVER 4AS PULLING COAL TO OUTSIDE AND A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT TRACTOR DRIVER ON HIS NECK
N B Coal Company · Struck by falling object
TRACTOR DRIVER 4AS PULLING COAL TO OUTSIDE & A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL & HIT TRACTOR DRIVER IN RIBS
1987 · 6 incidents
N B Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE OPERATOR WA8 OPERATING HAND HELD COAL DRILL. THE AUGER HUNG IN COAL PULLING MUSCLE IN OPERATORS BACK.
N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FALL IN RETURN 60 FT LONG 17 FT WIDE 5 FT HIGH.
N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FALL IN INTAKE 12 FT LONG 3 FT THICK 19 FT WIDE FALL WAS IN AREA THAT WAS DELEVOPLED WITH CONTINOUS MINER.
N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNPLANNED FA5L 40 FT LONG X 4 FT THICK X 17 FT WIDE IN RETURN.
N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTIONA5 ROOF FALL OCCURRED INN THE #1 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION WHICH WAS AN ADDITIONAL FALL TO T HE ONE WHICH OCCURRED ON 2-10-87.
N B Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
AN INTERTIONAL 9OOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY AN INTERSECTION HAD ONE CUT OF COAL OUT OF IT THE FALL WAS 30 FT LONG 15 FT WIDE AND 5 FT HIGH. THE ROOF WAS FRAGEL SHALE IT FELL TO THE .