Fall from machine
Employee was standing on rear step of 980H endloader doing electrical work when step broke causing EE to fall injuring EE's left leg.
SHM-71Coal
MEGA HIGHWALL MINING LLC · Surface
Controlled by Daniel W Bunn
Appalachia, Mingo County, WV · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 1519809
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2023–2025
- Latest incident
- Apr 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2025 · 1 incident
2023 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Changing coupling with 3/4"" drive, while loosening bolts EE strained a muscle in EE's back.