Coalburg Mine — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/06/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 150d lost Employee was plastering a return stopping when the ladder employee was standing on fell over. Employee fell to the ground trying to catch themselves by putting out right hand. Employee hit the ground...
12/27/2019 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 107d lost Employee was starting to drill a new hole when the steel hit them on the back of hand.
06/21/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was plastering a stopping and splattered plaster in their right eye.
01/08/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred in the #3 entry on the Southwest Mains at survey station #994. The fall measured approximately 20 feet wide by 8 feet high by 80 feet in length. It is not affecting or...
01/08/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred in the #4 on the Southwest Mains at survey station #976. The fall measured approximately 20 feet wide by 8 feet high by 50 feet in length. It is not affecting or impai...
01/08/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred on the #3 Belt Conveyor on Northwest Mains at survey station #546. The fall measured approximately 20 feet wide by 5 feet thick by 50 feet in length. A roof fall clean...
10/21/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof Fall--70' in by the survey station #1042 in the cross cut between #4 entry and #3 entry on the 2nd Northwest Mains 3,400 feet from our section. This is an area where we pulled back from. It measu...
09/22/2017 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The accident took place on the haul road at #1 Pond area. EE came to the mine to pick up paycheck. EE left to go home traveling on the haul road. The location where the accident occurred was at the #1...
09/14/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The fall was located at the Northwest Mains 70' inby survey station 777 in the #6 intake entry. 30' wide by 30' long by 4' thick. Dangered off not cleaning up. No persons or equipment involved.
09/13/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The location the fall took place was #1 entry 20 feet inby survey station 1021 of the Southwest Mains. The fall was 19' wide by 30' long by 8' thick. Dangered off not cleaning up. No persons or equipm...
08/07/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was outby survey station in the #2 neutral entry on Southwest Mains. It fell in an intersection and measured 30' long by 30' wide by 8' in thickness. It was located approximately 1800' outby the...
08/01/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The fall occurred in the #1 return entry of Southwest Mains 70 ft inby survey station 970. The fall was in an intersection and measured 20 ft wide by 20 ft long by 8 ft thick. The fall did not impair...
07/31/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The fall occurred at the crosscut entry between #5 and #6 intake entry 140ft inby survey station #983 located on the Southwest Mains. The fall measured approximately 30ft long by 18 to 19ft wide by 7...
07/20/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Completed project, carrying survey equipment slipped and fell
07/10/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A fall measuring 20' wide X 25' long X 4.5' thick occurred at 140' inby survey station 925 in the #7 right return entry on the Northwest Mains. The fall will not be cleaned up. We are re-routing the r...
02/23/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK FATALITY Fatal A piece of draw slate approximately (3 foot by 2 foot by 3 inches thick) broke across the strap and fell striking ee. Injured miner was transported to a medical center. Due to medical complications fr...
02/12/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall measuring approximately 20' wide by 20' long by 6' thick was discovered 60' inby spad 403 in the #2 entry of west - sub mains. The fall will not be cleaned up.
05/11/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The mine had a roof fall at survey station #10 in an intersection. The fall measured 30' L. X 7' Thick X 12' W. An addendum to the approved roof control plan will be submitted to MSHA to rehab the fal...