#1 Tipple Coal

Greater Wise Inc · Facility

Controlled by William D Humphreys

Norton, Wise County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4403259

MSHA record for #1 Tipple (mine ID 4403259). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1983–1984
Latest incident: Feb 1984

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

February 14, 1984 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Greater Wise Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE HAMMERS IN A COAL CRUSHER. THE INJURED WAS HOLDING A BAR BEING DRIVEN INTO CRUSHER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND FELL BEHIND THE BAR. THE BAR HIT HIS HAND AND BROKE THE RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND AND BRUISED HIS HAND.

1983 · 1 incident

November 3, 1983 VA · Coal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Greater Wise Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SAMPLING COAL ON R R CAR.WALKED UNDER COAL CHUTE FROM TIPPLE SHOVEL HIT CHUTE CAUSING INJURED TO LOOSE BALANCE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.PULLED LIGAMENT IN BACK OF LEFT KNEE.

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