Mining Incidents

No 3 Strip & Auger Coal

Controlled by Browning Denver
Appalachia, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4404582

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Aug 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

August 25, 1987 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
General Trucking Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL UNLOADING 1ARTS FROM BOOM TRUCK WHEN PAN OF DOZER SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON LEFT ANKLE.

January 15, 1987 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
General Trucking Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STRUCK3A BLOW WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A SMALL SLIVER OF METAL LODGED IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK.

1986 · 1 incident

May 12, 1986 VA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
General Trucking Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL MOVING FRO4 LOADER AND STEPPED ON 16 GAL OIL DRUM WHICH TURNED OVER AND HE FELL TO GROUND.