MSHA record for Tazewell Energy #1 (mine ID 4604989). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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OPENING 5 GAL CAN OF OIL. HAD ICE AROUND SPOUT. PART OF PLASTIC BROKE USED FINGER TO GRIP SPOUT TO PULL OUT OF CAR. PLASTIC BROKE EXPOSING SHARP EDGE OF CAN OPENING CUT FINGER.
WAS PUTTING SHEER PIN IN FEEDER AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN PIN HOLE.LEFT INDEX FINGER.
INJURED WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER & JUST MANUVERED MACHINE TO START DRILING WHEN HE PUT CANOPY AGAINST TOP & PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 2'X2'X3" FELL & HJIT HIM IN LOWER BACK.
MOVING MINER FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER SITTING IN DECK OF MINER LEFT LOWER LEG STARTED STINGING, SAID THOUGHT IT WAS FROM THE WAY HE SAT IN DECK KNEE PADS CUT OF CIRCULATION TO LOWER LEG.
INJURED WAS TIGHTENING CHAIN ON RIPPER HEAD AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE MINER.
INJURED WAS MOVING ROOF BOLTER AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE BOLTER.
INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS FINGER.
INJURED WAS PUTTING A WHEEL UNIT A SHUTTLE CAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS WALKING TO SHUTTLE CAR WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON SOME CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE LIFTING BELT ROPE UP ONTO BELT STAND BELT SLIPPED OFF JERKING EMPLOYEES ARM AND BACK EMPLOYEE FELL FORWARD HITTING RIBS ON STAND
EMPLOYEE PULLING HARD ON BELT BACK WENT OUT