A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON PRESHIFT IN THE INTAKE ROADWAY, 6 CROSSCUT FROM THE #2 BELT HEADERAND 3 CROSSCUT BACK FROM #3 BELT HEADER. THE FALL MEASURED 70'L X 20'W X 8-10'H.
S & H Mine #8 Coal
MSHA record for S & H Mine #8 (mine ID 4002801). 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
- 1987–1999
- Latest incident
- Aug 1999
Reportable incidents
19 on file1999 · 3 incidents
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALLS.
EE WAS SITTING ON MINE FLOOR WATCHING ANOTHER EE USE A TORCH WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EE ON HIS LEFT LEG.
1998 · 8 incidents
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALLS.
ROOF FALL IN #3 ENTRY XCUT 8-10 ON #4 BELT ABOUT 90' LONG AND 8' HIGH AND 20' WIDE. ALSO, ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY ON #2 BELT 4 XCUTS FROM #2 HEADER. 30' LONG, 7' HIGH AND 20' LONG. ROOF FALL ON #4 ENTRY @ #6 XCUT ON #4 BELT, 35' LONG, 7' HIGHAND 20' LONG.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK FROM A JAR WHEN THE 21SC SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS OPERATING HIT A HOLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE THAT JARRED HIM CAUSING BACK PAIN.
EE WAS UNTIGHTENING LUG BOLTS ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEEL UNIT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AND GROIN
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP. EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND LAYING ON TOP OF SCOOP WHEN HE HIT A ROCK THAT ARTICULATED THE SCOOP WHICH CAUGHT HIS RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND SMASHING HIS FINGER.
EE WAS OPERATING 265LNORSE MINER. THE MINER TRAVELLED OVER A KNUCKLE OR HUMP CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE MINER TO GO DOWN QUICKLY WITH THE BACK OFMINER GOING UP QUICKLY CAUSING THE EE OPERATOR HEAD TO HIT THE TOP OF ROOF RESULTING IN A COMPRESSION INJURY TO THE BACK.
BAD TOP WITH COAL SEAM SLOPING ON AN ANGLE. UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL.
1997 · 2 incidents
BAD TOP FELL IN INTERSECTION IN FRONT OF FEED. FALL WAS ABOUT 14' HIGH AND 45'LONG. FALL IN BELTENTRY #3. WILL BE CLEANED UP AND RESUPPORTED.
EE STEPPED OFF BELT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
1991 · 2 incidents
FALL IN 4 ENTRY AROUND BREAK NO 14 24 BREAKS FROM FACE
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MINER OPERATOR PUT OIL INTO MINER WHEN SOME DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HIP LEG AREA AND RIGHT FOOT.
1990 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE HOOKED UP A CHARGER ON A BREAKER IN A SUB STATION.DURING TEST A WIRE COMING TO ANOTHER BREAKER HAD A SKINNED PLACE ON A HOTWIRE WHICH CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE SUBSTATION WHICH CREATED A FLASH BURN TO THE EMPLOYEES HANDS.
1989 · 1 incident
PULLING KERSEY SCOOP OPER. PULL CAHIN BROKE AND STRUCK SCOOOP OPER ON R FOREHEAD.
1988 · 1 incident
DRAW ROCK DISTURBED TOP BECAUSE OF CHANGE IN FORMATION AND SOFT BOTTOM PERMITTING PILLARS TO SETTLE OR SHIFT WHICH CAUSED THE TOP TO START WORKING RESULTING IN A ROOF FALL
1987 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE ROOF B2LTER DRILLER THROUGH A ROCK THAT BROKE AND FELL ON HIM.ROCK KNOCKED OFF HIS HAT,HIT HIS FOOT AND BROKE IT.A SMALL ROCK FOLLOWED AND HIT HIM IN HEAD CUTTING IT OPEN.ROCK WEIGHE D ABOUT 100 LBS1 BUT FELL ABOUT 6 FEET.EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING UP A ROCK FALL AREA WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED.NO COAL BEING PRODUCED.
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