Mining Incidents

Hawkeye MineCoal

Sparta, Randolph County, IL · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1103226
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2012–2018
Latest incident
Dec 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2018 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

After pulling a truck out of the mud, they got in the pick up truck to drive it down the road and were told that the truck was on fire. They were unable to put the fire out. Cause of the fire is believed to be a fuel leak.

2012 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stated he was greasing the bottom end of the lift cylinder of a dozer when grease sprayed onto his face and underneath his safety glasses into his eyes. Prescription eye drops were prescribed by the emergency room doctor.