Mining Incidents

St. Clair StripCoal

Controlled by John Nicolozakes
St. Clairsville, Belmont County, OH · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3302039
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2003
Latest incident
Aug 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

AFTER SECURING THE HOE WITH CHAINS HE PROCEEDED TO WALK ALONG SIDE THE HOE TO DISMOUNT OFF THE REAR OF THE ROLL BACK. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL APPROX 4 FT TO THE GROUND. STATED WHILE RETRI EVING THE HOE, THE SHOP YARD WAS VERY MUDDY AND HIS SHOES WERE COVERED WITH MUD.

2002 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

EE BACK UP TO DUMP A LOAD OF COAL REFUSE AT THE COAL REFUSE SITE. HE SET THE PARKING BRAKE AND TRIPPED THE TAIL GATE USING HIS LEFT HAND. HIS LEFT HAND AND ELBOW WAS PUSHED INTO THE CAB OF THE TRUCK.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EE WAS CLEANING OFF SIDE BOARDS ON THE DUMP BED OF A GOB TRUCK AFTER DUMPING COAL REFUSE. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER ON THE SIDE OF THE DUMPBED HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT. WHEN HE TRIED TO FREE HIS GLOVE HE FELL APPROXIMATELY 4' TO THE GROUNDLANDING ON HIS BACK.