Mining Incidents

Valley Creek Mine No. 2Coal

Tennco Inc · Underground
Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4003231
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2004–2005
Latest incident
Jan 2005

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Struck by flying object

EE was changing tire on 10SC shuttle car, had new tire on and was finishing tightening bolts, when the tire exploded and the 2 safety rings struck the victim in the face, left hand and chest area.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2005 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A rock pinned his hand against canopy.