SMASHED THUMB ON RIGHT HAND WHILE PUTTING BLOCKING UNDER MINER.
Pine Creek Mine #4: 20 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Pine Creek Mine #4 (mine ID 4607832). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1990–1993
- Latest incident
- Aug 1993
- Pine Creek Mining Iv Inc 1990 to present
Pine Creek Mine #4 sits in Logan County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.6% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
20 on file1993 · 4 incidents
SAID HE TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHEN GETTING IN TO DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR.
RUN OVER A ROCK WITH SHUTTLE CAR. SHUTTLE CAR BOUNCE HIT HEAD ON CANOPY AND BACK ON SEAT AND ELBOW ON STEERING LEVER.
WORKING ON MINER CHANGING BEARING GOT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
1992 · 2 incidents
EE WHILE DRIVING 488 SCOOP HIT HIS RT ELBOW IN DECK
WHILE TRAMMING 488 SCOOP THE SCOOP CHANGED TRAM SORRELS AND VICTIM HIT HIS LEFT SIDE ON SCAME OF SCOOP.
1991 · 9 incidents
PULLING A PIECE OF 2" PLASTIC WATER LINE DOWN A STEEP BACK,THE END OF THE WATER LINE SPRANG BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH KNOCKING OUT 1 TOOTH.
WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON SHUTTLE CAR, THE VICTIM STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AND GROIN AREA.
INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AND PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN PLATE AND TORQUE WRENCH.THE BLUR KEEPER ON BOLT CAUGHT HIS GLOVE WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLT.
WHILE THE INJURED PERSON WAS KNEELING HE LOST HI BALANCE AND WHILE FALLING BACKWARDS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND INJURED HIS OUTER PART OF IT.HE WAS WORKING AT BELT HEAD.
MINER HELPER. PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS WHILE PULLIGN MINER CABLE.
CHANGING A DRILL CHUCK ON ROOF BOLTER.HIT IT WITH A HAMMER AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW(BROKE) OFF.HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF LEFT HAND.
THE PERSON WAS PULLING CABLE AND HURT MUSLES IN HIS UPPER CHEST AND BACK.
INJURED WS WELDING ON MINNER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN HIS MIDDLE BACK.
THE VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRIVING MANTRIP FROM SECTION TO SURFACE WHEN THE STERRING WHEEL TURN SUDDENLY AND THE DRIVER'S RIGHT HAND WAS INSIDE OF THE STERRING WHEEL WHILE THE WHEEL WAS TURNING. THE MANTRIP MAY HAVE STRUCK THE RIB CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO TURN SUDDENLY.
1990 · 5 incidents
ROOF BOLTER CABLE HIT HIM IN NOSE.
CABLE STRUCK VICTIM ACROSS CHEST
VICTIM KNEELED DOWN ON KNEE AND WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED HIS LEG, HIS KNEE CAP TWISTED.
BOLTING ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN FRAME AND ROCK MASH INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
SLIP AND FALL TO CATCH HIMSELF INJURY LEFT ARM AND WRIST.