Mining Incidents

Dark Hollow I Coal

Controlled by Phil A Bowman
Oak Hill, Jackson County, OH  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3303747

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1995–1998
Latest incident
Aug 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1998 · 1 incident

August 18, 1998 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
R A Eberts Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE UNCOUPLING HOSE FROM A PUMP WHICH WAS PLUGGED WITH DEBRIS, MUD, ETC AND THE BOWL OF THE PUMP HAD EVIDENTLY HEATED UP DUE TO NOW PUMPING THROUGH. WHEN EMPLOYEE TOOK COUPLER OFF HOT STE AM AND WATER SPRAYED HIS BACK CAUSING IT TO BE BURNED.

1995 · 1 incident

February 24, 1995 OH · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stewart Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE HURT HIS LEG WORKING IN THE TRIPPLE. HE WENT OUT OF THE TIPPLE AND WAS WORKING DOWN THE ROAD ABOUT 100 FT FROM THE TIPPLE WHEN HE GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT FALLING AND BROKE HIS JAW OF TEET AND PIT HIS TONGUE.