Mining Incidents

Vandyke Leon & James Messer controller

MSHA controller ID: C08397

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
45
Mines on record
9
Years on record
1984–1997

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Incident timeline

1997
2
1996
3 (1f)
1995
3
1993
1
1992
8
1991
1
1990
4
1989
7 (1f)
1988
9
1987
5
1984
2

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
January 19, 1996 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · MACHINERY
Redbird Mining L L C · Struck by falling object

A STACK OF CRIB BLOCKS BEING USED TO HOLD THE MINER HEAD COLLAPSED ALLOWING THE MINER HEAD TO FALL ON EMPLOYEE.

September 13, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Amaretto Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF FALL IN FIRST INTERSECTION OUTBY THE FACE IN #2 ENTRY OF 001 SECTION.