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Mine #1 Coal

H B & B Equipment Company Inc · Underground

Controlled by Charles H Gent

Duty, Dickenson County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4404827

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 1983–1988
Latest incident: Oct 1988

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

June 6, 1984 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Fox Ten Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS CLEANING UP A PLACE WITH THE MINER, WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF SLATE CAME DOWN HIT THE CONINUOUS MINER AND SLIDING INTO THE VICTIM IN WHICH FATALLY KILLED HIM. THE ROOF THAT FELL WAS APP ROX 22\ LONG, 16\ WIDE & 3 TO 15" THICK

Reportable incidents

3 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1988 · 1 incident

October 7, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

H B & B Equipment Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS HELPING ON MINER, HE PICKED UP THE MINER CABLE AND SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.

1984 · 1 incident

July 12, 1984 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE

Fox Ten Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ON THE SHUTTLECAR WHEN HE TURNED AROUND AND PUT HIS FOOT UNDER THE MOVING SHUTTLECAR AND BREAKING HIS LEFT FOOT.

1983 · 1 incident

January 25, 1983 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE

Fox Ten Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

SHUTTLE CAR BUMPED C.M. IN WHICH EMPL WAS ON AND HURT HIS BACK.