EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON REAR OF DRILL. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ON 9-27-85 WAS NOT OFF UNTILL 10-3-85 AND 10-4-85, RETURNED TO WORK ON 10-7 10-7-85. LAST DAY WORKED WAS 10-14-85.
No 2 Strip Coal
Little Six Corp
· Surface
Controlled by
Nicewonder J D - R L Wallen
Clintwood,
Dickenson County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405496
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Sep 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1985 · 1 incident
September 27, 1985
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Little Six Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
1983 · 3 incidents
October 24, 1983
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Little Six Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO A BULLDOZER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
Little Six Corp · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS HAND ON A RUSTY NAIL WHILE HE WAS MOWING WEEDS FROM AROUNG THE CAP HOUSES.
August 23, 1983
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Little Six Corp · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING A SHOT BEING PUT OFF WHEN FLY ROCK FROM THE SHOT STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT JAW EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND HAD IT STITCHED AND CAME BACK TO WORK IMMEDIATELY