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Cline Gordon & Gordie controller

MSHA controller ID: C04435

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 25
Mines on record: 5
Years on record: 1984–1991

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 12 non-fatal
MACHINERY 5 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 3 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1991

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1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

1 (1f)

1984

Operators under this controller

Lower Horsepen Coal Company Inc 12
Gordie Coal Company Inc 7
E L Coal Inc 3
J W Coal Inc 3

Mines on record

Gordie #3 (1) WV
Lower Horsepen Mine VA
No 28 WV
No 2 Mine VA
No 29 WV

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded

April 17, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

E L Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER OPERATOR ADVANCED MINER INBY LAST ROOF SUPPORTS AND A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAIN CRACKS STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON THE HEAD THAT HE HAD LEANED OUT FROM UNDER THE CANOPY CAUSING A FATAL ACCIDENT