EE WAS CLEANING THE RIGHT BREAK IN THE NUMBER THREE PLACE OFF EAST MAINS BY USING A SCOOP & ROCKFELL ON THE EMPLOYEE CAUSING FATAL INJURIES. THEVICTIM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY FOUR FEET INBY SUPPORTED TOP. THE SCOOP DID NOT HAVE A CANOPY ON IT.
No 2Coal
Basic Mining Corp · Underground
Controlled by Paul Lowe
Nora, Dickenson County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4405032
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- Jul 2003
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedStruck by falling object
Reportable incidents
5 on file (excluding fatalities above)2003 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
I WAS USING TORCHES CUTTING DOWN OLD BELT STRUCTURE ON SURFACE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL I WAS CUTTING FELL AND HIT MY CHEST. I WENT TO DOCTOR ON 8-1-03.
2000 · 4 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOVING ROOF BOLTER WHEN SOFT BOTTOM MOVED& JAMMED FINGER AGAINST ROOF BOLTER
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS TURNING THE CUTTER HEAD ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER LUMBAR REGION.
Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE BROKE LEFT THE 1ST TOE FROM BIG TOE WHILE RIDING MANTRIP. A ROCK PROTRUDING FROM RIB STRUCK FOOT OF EMPLOYEE WHEN MAN TRIP AS TURNED SAFELY TO AVOID ANOTHER ROCK ON OTHER SIDE OF ROAD WAY.