Transloader Coal

Westmoreland Coal Company · Facility

Appalachia, Wise County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4405092

MSHA record for Transloader (mine ID 4405092). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 1983–1987
Latest incident: Jul 1987

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

July 31, 1987 VA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AFTER REMOVING 9EAR ENGINE OIL FILTER OF TEREX 24 HE USED FILTER CUTTING TOOL TO O PEN FILTER AND WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING PAPER ELEMENT. HE HAD TAKEN FILTER FROM VISE TO BETTER REACH INSIDE WHEN FILTER SLI1PED CUTTING INDEX FINGERS (TIPS)OF LEFT HAND FIVE STITCHES TO ONE FINGER

May 23, 1987 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE

Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS BACKING 24 EMPTIES TO 27 MORE EMPTIES TO COUPLE TOGETHER.THE 24 HIT THE 27 TOO HARD,CAUSING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO FALL ON HIM.

1985 · 2 incidents

March 17, 1985 VA · Coal coal sampler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CARRYING A SACK OF COAL 50# WHEN HE TURNED HIS ANKLE ON A LUMP OF COAL IN THE LOADOUT BUILDING.

January 8, 1985 VA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS RELEASING BRAKE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BICEP MUSCLE OF RIGHT ARM.

1983 · 1 incident

January 7, 1983 VA · Coal inspector SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS TRYING TO UNSTOP CRUSHER INJURED WAS USING A RUBBER HOSE TO UNSTOP SAMPLE CRUSHER RUBBER HOSE CAME OUT OF CRUSHER AND INJURED TRIED TO JUMP OUT OF WAY AS HE DID HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK

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