Mining Incidents

Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2019

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc. operations in 2019. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2019
0
Total incidents
4
Year
2019

Top incident classifications

  1. 01FALL OF ROOF OR BACK2 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  3. 03MACHINERY1 incident

All incidents in 2019

Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred while mining the No. 1 lift off the right wing of the No. 6 Pillar block on the mains section. The material caught the continuous miner on the left side and caused the continuous miner to be stuck. The continuous miner was pulled out from under the rock by using a separate machine.

Struck by falling object

Employee was operating a continuous miner when a piece of rock fell out between roof bolts striking employee.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was shoveling coal onto the belt conveyor when EE felt a pain in EE's left shoulder.

Struck by flying object

Employee was operating a shuttle car and was being loaded by the continuous miner when a piece of rock being discharged by the miner struck the employee on EE's lip.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Raw Coal Mining Company, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.