Accident type, without injuries
Right mains across from spad 1249, #8 entry in intersection. 8'high x 40'long x 16'wide. Mined Oct.2005. Bolted with 5'resin bolts & spot bolted with 8'bolts.
Double Bonus Coal CompanyMining Incidents in 2005
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Double Bonus Coal Company operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2005
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Year
- 2005
Top incident classifications
- 01FALL OF ROOF OR BACK6 incidents
- 02IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST1 incident
- 03MACHINERY1 incident
- 04SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2005
Accident type, without injuries
Roof fall on belt line at crosscut #56. Fall was 14'high x 16'wide x 60'long. Roof was bolted with 5' resin bolts. Area mined Oct. 2005.
Accident type, without injuries
Unintentional roof fall above anchorage point fell in crosscut at Survey Station 971 in Return air course. Fall occurred sometime between weekly exam of return and was discovered during weekly exam on 9/22/05. No injury - no equipment involved.
Accident type, without injuries
Unintentional roof fall inby Section dumping point, between Survey Station 1191 and 1230, no injury, no equipment involved, fall investigated by MSHA, not cleaned up.
Accident type, without injuries
#9 entry intersection stack rock with very small coal streaks.
Accident type, without injuries
Mining coal in the no. 10 heading 1st right section, a self-extinguished, frictional methane ignition occurred.
Accident type, without injuries
MINING UNDER HOLLOW AND LOW COVER AREA. STRATA HAD COAL STREAKS IN IT.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Bolter operator pulled bolter forward; pulled wheel on employee's right foot. He continued to work after he was injured to end of shift. He called on the 9th of March stating he was going to be off.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Alleged accident and injury. EE elleged he fell backwards striking his back and head against the mine floor. Investigations made by the mine foreman and WV state mine inspector revealed no physical evidence to support the ee's claim.