Mining Incidents

No 7 Mine: 19 reportable incidents Coal

Southeast Leasing Inc · Underground
Controlled by Jollay R C
Clear Creek, Raleigh County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607919

MSHA record for No 7 Mine (mine ID 4607919). 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
1990–1992
Latest incident
Jan 1992
Ownership history
  1. Southeast Leasing Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 7 Mine sits in Raleigh County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 4.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
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.
Raleigh County, West Virginia · Population 73,666
4.0%
Mining share of county employment
$52,055
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

1992 · 1 incident

1991 · 13 incidents

October 14, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WATCHING CABLE TAKE UP & RAN INTO RIB (#6 ENTRY)

October 10, 1991 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS RIDING ON MANTRIP GOING TO SECTION WENT UNDER LOWER ROOF & HIT HEAD ON TOP. MEN WERE CAUTIONED ABOUT GOING UNDER LOW TOP. EMPL WASN'T PAYING ATTENTION.

August 13, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HITTING HIS LEFT ARM.

May 18, 1991 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SETTING LIFT TIMBERS ON PILLAR RECOVERY IN #3 ENTRY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING HIM ABOVE HIS LEFT KNEE

April 3, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southeast Leasing Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SHUTTLE CAR WAS MARKED & LEFT RUNNING WITHOUT THE BRAKE BEING SET ABOUT 12FT INBY THE SECTION POWER CENTER I NAME WAS NEAR THE OUTBY END OF THE SHUTTLE CAR PREPARING TO USE THE SHUTTLE CAR TO PULL UP CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE IN MAKING A POWERMOVE THE SHUTTLE CAR ROLLED BACKWARD & CAUGHT I NAME BETWEEN THE SHUTTLE CAR & SECTION POWER CENTER

March 25, 1991 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK (APPROX. 2" THICK X 14" X 16") FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING HIM ON LOWER BACK.

March 22, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southeast Leasing Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PLASTERING STOPPINGS AND PLASTER SPLATTERED INTO BOTH EYES.

February 7, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE TOP FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

February 4, 1991 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southeast Leasing Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BOXES OF RESIN ONTO ROOF BOLTER,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 31, 1991 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING REPAIR TRAM CHAIN ON EIMCO BOLTER IN #7 ENTRY, WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF HITTING HIM ON THE ARM.

January 29, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CRAWLING ON SECTION AND TWISTED HIS WRIST.

January 27, 1991 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING MANTRIP WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.

1990 · 5 incidents

December 9, 1990 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SHUTTLE CAR BUMPED FLOATING DECK ON MINER CAUSING IT TO RAISE UP, BUMPING MINER OPERATIONS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.

December 5, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southeast Leasing Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER & TRAMMED IT ON RIGHT FOOT.

November 29, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by flying object

EE STARTED THAT HE WAS TAKING A CHAIN OFF SUPPLY TRUCK WHEN IT FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM ABOVE HIS LEFT EYE.

October 3, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southeast Leasing Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING ROCK DUST ON BELT LINE WHEN HE FELT PULL IN HIS LOWER STOMACH.

September 17, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southeast Leasing Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PINNING TOP STEEL SLIPPED CAUGHT FINGERS AGAINST TOP