Mining Incidents

Wheeling Gateway Coal Co & Diamond Gateway Coal Co controller

MSHA controller ID: C08398

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
390
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–1990

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Incident timeline

1990
22
1989
73
1988
97
1987
55 (1f)
1986
30
1985
24
1984
44
1983
45

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
October 3, 1987 PA · Coal welder Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Gateway Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING LEAD MOTOR WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO A WAGON AND TAIL MOTOR IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE WAGON WENT OFF TRACK AND IN TURN CAUSED THE LEAD MOTOR TO DERAIL THE LEAD MOTOR IMPACTED WITH A CONCRET9 BLOCK WALL WHICH FELL DOWN AND CRUSHED THE EMPLOYEE

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