Mining Incidents

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: C00014

Watch this controller

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at any mine Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corp controls.

Fatalities
1
Total incidents
107
Mines on record
5
Years on record
1983–1990

Top causes

Incident timeline

1990
1
1989
2
1988
5
1987
15
1986
10
1985
11
1984
39
1983
24 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
November 29, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
W-P Coal Company · Struck by concussion

MOUNTAIN BUMP CREATING AN OUTBURST OF COAL & THE IMPACT THREW THE INJURED PERSON & HIS HEAD STRUCK THE CONTROL OF THE MACHINE & CAUSED HEAD INJURIES.