Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

E R C Mining Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Crouse Estel
Grundy, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4405508

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1992
Latest incident
Aug 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1992 · 2 incidents

August 3, 1992 VA · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator POWERED HAULAGE
E R C Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

38507USH OUT CAR WAS COMING OFF DUMP THE TIRE SLIPPED AN ROCK AND STRUCK EE ON THE HOSE.

1989 · 1 incident

May 22, 1989 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Squire Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

MINER HELPER WAS SETTING DON AND PULLING THE CABLE OVER WHEN BUGGY WAS PULLING UNDER MINER TO BE LOADED AND GOT HIS FOOT RAN OVER BY THE BUGGIE.

1983 · 2 incidents

July 8, 1983 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Red Dog Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOW COAL SCOOP OPERATOR MISS TURN ON CORNER BACKED UP ON CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN RIB AND SCOOP CHECK. INJURY TO HEAD AND NECK DR. SAID NO BROKEN BONES BUT STRAW MUSCHLES IN NECK ONE BUMP HEAD .

May 25, 1983 VA · Coal cutting machine helper, undercutter operator helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Dog Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CRAWLING FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER SLIPPED AND HIT KNEE AGAINST BOTTOM-CONTINUED TO WORK REST OF SHIFT.