Mining Incidents

L.A. GATES CO, A WV CORP: 1 recorded fatality contractor

MSHA contractor ID: MDM
Safety record
1
Fatalities
0
Citations
0
Employee-hours (2000+)
ⓘ Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded. Hours and rates here cover 2000 on; contractor hours from 1983 to 1999 are on record but not counted in them.
n/a
Fatalities / million hrs
No rate is shown: this contractor has under 100,000 reported hours since 2000, where the site's contractor rates begin.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • HOISTING 1 fatality

Incident timeline

1991
1 (1f)

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
October 4, 1991 WV · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management Fatality · HOISTING
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Fall down raise, shaft or manway

66929NG ON SUSPENDED WORK DECK TILTED, FELL APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET.