MSHA record for Pup'S Branch #1 (mine ID 1516805). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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ROOF FALL LOCATION 140FT OUTBY FACE IN #5 ENTRY TIME APPROX 3:45PM DEMENSION 100FT LONG 18FT WIDE & 0-5FT THICK CAUSE COAL SEAM WITH MOISTURE ACTION TAKEN CRIBED OFF USING LONGER BOLTS
EE WAS INSTALLING 4" WATER LINE HE HAD HIS HAND OVER THE END OF WATER LINE WHEN HIS HELPER PUSHED THE WATER LINE CATCHING HIS HAND AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL BRUISING HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO DINNER HOLE TO EAT DINNER. HIS HEAD HIT A ROOF BOLT PLATE AND CUT HIS LEFT EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAKE BELT SETUP & INSTALLING BELT ROLLER AND HURT LOWER BACK LIFTING BELT ROLLERS.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT EYE
HAD A ROOF FALL AT FIRST SET OF SEALS ON INTAKE BETWEEN SPAD #45 AND 111 MEASURING APP. 18' WIDE, 45' LONG AND 0-5' THICK. THIS FALL HAS BEEN CRIBBED OFF.
HAD A ROOF FALL AT #2 SET OF SEALS ON INTAKE TWO CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD #64-BLOCKING SEAL ACROSS #5 ENTRY MEASURING APP. 18'W40'L AND 0-7' THICK. THIS FALL HAS BEEN CRIBBED OFF AND THREE ADDITIO NAL SEALS AREA BEING INSTALLED IN THIS AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING REPAIRS ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE FINISHED HE JUMPED OFF MINER STRIKING BOTTOM OF FOOT ON A BLOCK OF COAL CAUSING A BRUISE ON BOTTOM OF FOOT
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED ON THE TRACK ENTRY AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE 10TH BREAK INBY PORTAL. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 20'X20'X 4' THICK. THE AREA HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF AND CRIBS INSTALLED. THE FALL OCCURED BETWEEN 6PM THURSDAY AND 4AM FRIDAY. ONLY ONE SHIFT WORKING AT MINE.
ROOF FALL TIME BETWEEN 330 AM 12-3-92 AND 600 AM 12-5-92 LOCATION IMMEDIATE AREA OF SPAD 11 CROSSCUT BETWEEN 5 TO 6 ENTRY DIMENSION 25 FT LONG X 18 FT WIDE X 0 TO 7 FT THICK CAUSE HILLSEAM AN D LOCATION NEAR FAN ENTRY WITH CHANGING WEATHER CAUSING ROOF DETRIATION ACTION TAKEN ERECT CRIBS AT EACH END OF FALL AND DANGER OFF.
ROOF FALL TIME BETWEEN 330 PM 11-30-92 AND 630 AM 12-1-92 IDLE SHIFT LOCATION 2 ENTRY APPROX. 50 FT INBY SPAD 680 DIMENSION 25 FT LONG X 20 TO 30 FT WIDE X 0 TO 6 FT THICK CAUSE HILLSEAM AND R OOF PRESSURE FROM ADJACEMTN MINED OUT AREA ACTION TAKEN ERECT CRIBS ON ALL SIDES OF FALL ALSO IN 1 TO 3 ENTRIED DANGER OFF.
ROOF FALL TIME BEWTEEN 3 PM AND 6 AM LOCATION 3 ENTRY 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 689 DIMENSION 30 FT LONG X 20 FT WIDE X 0 TO6 FT THICK CAUSE RIDERCOAL SEAM ACTION TAKEN ERECT CRIBS AROUND ENTRIE FALL AND DANGER OFF USING LONG BOLT.
ROOF FALL LOCATION 90FT INBY PORTAL IN TRACK ENTRY TIME BETWEEN 8 PM AND 11 PM DIENSION 0 TO 6 FT THICK 20 FT TO 35 FT WIDE 25 FT LONG CAUSED HORSEBACK ACTION TAKEN CLEAN UP AND BOLT AREA.
EE WAS DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF IN ORDER TO INSTALL ROOF BOLTS. HE WAS HOLDING THE DRILL STEEL IN HIS HAND TO GUIDE IT AS HE STARTED THE HOLE HE STATED THAT THERE MUST HAVE BEEN ON THE DRILL STEE L CATCHING HIS GLOVE AND TWISTING HIS HAND.
ROOF FALL TIME BETWEEN 11 PM TO 130 AM LOCATION 7 ENTRY 1 BREAK INBY SPAD 670 DIMENSION 30 FT LONG X 18 FT WIDE X 0 TO 5 FT THICK CAUSE RIDER COAL SEAM ACTIONTAKEN ERECT CRIBS AROUND FALL AREA DANGER OFF DROPPED ENTRY.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING THE INTERSECTION HE STEPPED ON THE TRAILING CABLE OF A SHUTTLE CAR.HE WAS TRIPPED BY THE CABLE WHEN THE CAR OPERATOR ENGAGED THE TAKE-UP REEL FOR THE CABLE.
54736YEE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM SUPPLY SHED ONTO SUPPLY CAR AFTER CUTTING METAL STRAP FROM BUNDLE HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE STRAP AS HE DID THIS THE STRAP CAME UNSTUCK STRIKING HIM IN THE 25550CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT KNEE
WHILE WORKING ON THE 002 SECTION EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE & INJURY BACK
EMPL LIFTING RUB RAIL ON CONT MINER HURTING BACK.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY OFF THE OLD 002 SECTION. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 5 1/2 X 18 X 40.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 002 SECTION BELT ENTRY (F3) AT APPROX. 1 BREAK INBY SPAD 431. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 5' X 18' X 60-70.
WAS ADJUSTING CHAIN ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN LOOK BROKE OUT COVERING THE CHAIN TO BREAK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE OTHER SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR IN ADJUSTING THE CONVEYOR BELT AT THE TSAILPIECE.HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO RAISE THE LID OF THE TAIL PIECE,WHEN HE TRIED TO PUSH THE BAR A BOVE HIS HEAD HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL ER ANDRELEASED AFTER EXAM.HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 02-19-91 BUT HAS MISSED WORK SINCE 02-21-91.
ROOF FALL HAD OCCURRED ON THRU 002 SECTION BELT LINE AT APPROX. 50 FOOT OUTBY SPAD 248. THE FALL WAS APPROX.50X18X5.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE.
WHILE HANGING CURTAIN GOT DIRT IN RIGHT EYE.
HE WAS GETTING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF OF ROOF BOLTER CABLE.
WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON THE 002 SECTION, RAN OVER A HOLE IN ROADWAY IN #3 ENTRY HURTING HIS BACK.
A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED AT THE 002 SECTION BELT ENTRY APPROX 20 OUTBY SPAD 248. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 40X18X5.
A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED AT AND 002 SECTION #1 ENTRY APPROX 60 FT. INBY SPAD 234. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 60X18X5.
WHILE OPERATING THE SHUTTLE CAR ON THE 002 SECTION. CAR OPERATOR HIT BUMP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIS HEAD TO HIT THE CANOPY AND HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST THE CONTROLS.
WHILE WALKING IN # ENTRY INJURED CUT LEFT EAR ON ROOF BOLT PLAT.
WHILE OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINE ON THE 002 SECTION A PIECE OF ROCK 36X49X18 FELL AND HIT THE OPERATOR ON THE RIGHT LEG.
WHILE BOLTING ROOF A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING OPERATOR IN LEFT SIDE OF FOUR HEAD.
EE HAD BEEN USING A 400 HOUGH LOADER TO LOAD COAL AND CLEAN UP THE OUTSIDE AREA AT PUPS BRANCH AND 1 MINE HE DEVELOPED SORE BACK AND HE FELT THE CONDITION WAS DUE TO OPERATING THE LOADER IN RO UGH CONDITION IE MUD DIRT AND MUCK.
WHILE WORKING WITH THE SURVEY CREW, RODMAN I,NAME RECIEVED A CUT TO THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND AS A RESULT OF FALLING AND ATTEMPTING TO BRACE HIMSELF WITH A MACHETE KNIFE.
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