Mining Incidents

M & G Mining #1Coal

Controlled by Robert O Roan
Devonia, Anderson County, TN · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518857
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2007
Latest incident
Mar 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE was welding an I Beam onto the highwall miner. As he was doing this, a piece of coal about the size of a football, fell from the highwall and struck EE in the back. He was transported by vehicle to St. Marys Hospital in Lafollette, TN. After x-rays, EE was diagnosed with a deep bruise to the back and no bones broken. EE did not start to lose time til 5/4/07.