29 de julio de 2016
WV · Carbón
Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento
Muerte · IGNICIÓN O EXPLOSIÓN DE GAS O POLVO
Spartan Mining Company, LLC · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes
On 7/29/16, employee and co-worker were re-welding guards over the drive shaft of the turbine pump located on the surface above the #3 Shaft. Shortly after welding was completed, an ignition occurred in the #3 Shaft and employee received significant burns and lacerations. The investigation of this event is on-going. Employee died from the injuries on 8/4/16.