Mining Incidents

Pitt #2 Coal

Controlled by Trent Phillip L
Norton, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405716

MSHA record for Pitt #2 (mine ID 4405716). 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
1983–1986
Latest incident
May 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1986 · 1 incident

May 12, 1986 VA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Landmark Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACK SEENED TO 6E HURT IN 2-84 FROM LOADING A SHOT. EMPLOYEE WOULD NOT GO TO DR. NO WORK WAS MISSED OVER THE LAST 3 MONTHS BACK COMPLAIN STARTED AND 5-12-86. HE WENT TO DR AND A SPUR WAS FOUND ON VETBRA CAUS3NG PRESSURE ON A NERVE. DR SAY BOUNCING ON THE LOADER COULD HAVE CAUSED THIS AND IT DOES KEEP IT INFLAMED.

1985 · 2 incidents

November 15, 1985 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Landmark Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

PERSON HAD BEEN OFF THE MACHINE TALKING TO THE DOZER OPERATOR HE THEN STEPPED FROM A PILE OF ROCKS ONTO THE BUCKET OF THE 922C AS HE WAS ON THE BUCKET HE LOST FOOTING AND FELL BETWEEN THE B BUCKET AND TIRE BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM AT THE ELBOW

May 30, 1985 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Landmark Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED PERSON HAD JUST COMPLETED LOADING ANFO ON A 1980 FORD PICKUP AS HE STEPPED FROM THE TRUCK BED ONTO THE BUMPER HIS FOOT SLIPPED SKINNING HIS LEG FOOT BEGAN TO SWELL ON 6-3-85 AND INJ URED PERSON WENT TO DR ON 6-6-85

1984 · 1 incident

October 1, 1984 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Landmark Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

LOAD OPERATOR MOVING SPOIL AT DUMP AREA.HIS BUCKET HIT A ROCK WHICH MADE LOADER COME TO SUDDEN STOP,THROWING OPERATOR INTO STEERING WHEE.HE WENT TO DR ON 10-3-84 AND THE REPORT WAS BRUISES TO INSIDE AND CARTILAGE PULLED.

1983 · 1 incident

October 19, 1983 VA · Coal outside foreman, leadman IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
P & H Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

AFTER SHIFT THE DOZER OPERATOR WAS FILLING HIS DOZER THE FUEL NOZZLE WOULD NOT COMPLETELY CLOSE OFF & DIESEL FUEL IGNITED IN HIS FACE. THE OPERATOR HAD BURNS TO HIS FACE & LEFT HAND & THE O NLY DANAGE TO THE DOZER WAS BURNED SEAT & A COAT LAYING BESIDE THE SEAT.

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