Mining Incidents

Long Branch Energy CorporationController

MSHA Controller ID: C13737
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
676
Mines on record
12
Period

Top causes

  • FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL1 fatality · 17 non-fatal
  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS1 fatality
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK176 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS109 non-fatal
  • DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS107 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE53 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2012
4
2011
49
2010
53
2009
40
2008
61
2007
77 (1f)
2006
59 (1f)
2005
53
2004
48
2003
54
2002
79
2001
43
2000
56

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While cleaning the off-side walkway on #4 belt, 2 Heintzmann jacks became dislodged and a large rock struck employee pushing him into the belt line. The accident is currently under investigation by the WVOMHS&T, MSHA and the Company.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Right rib roll in No. 5 entry, No. 4 left mains pinned employee against roof bolting machine.