Mining Incidents

Jess Fork Mine Coal

Harman Mining Corp · Underground
Controlled by Hugh M Caperton
Harman, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4402325

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Aug 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

August 20, 1987 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT GLOVE IN3 ROTATION HEAD ON BOLTER. HA HAD RUBBER GLOVES ON CAUGHT A BEAR ON STILL AND HURT HIS HAND

April 8, 1987 VA · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING 7HE MINER CABLE AND ON 4-11- HE NOTICED A HURTING IN HIS BACK AND WENT TO DR ON THE NIGHT OF 4-11, HE SAID HE ALSO FELT IT HURTING AT TIME OF ACCIDENT AND SAID NOTHING ABOUT IT. THE DRS REPORT 8AID PULLED MUSCLE

1986 · 2 incidents

November 28, 1986 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

S & S TRACTOR R2LLED OVER HIS HAND

January 20, 1986 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE (MOVIN1)?A TAIL PIECE WHEN HE HAD HIS HAND ON ONE OF THE ROLLERS ON THE TAIL PIECE & CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND UNDER THE ROLLERS