Mining Incidents

No 2 Mine Coal

Controlled by Smith Glen A
Grundy, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405993

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Sep 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 1 incident

September 18, 1985 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING ON 12MC JOY MINER REPLACING TREADLINK ON CRAWLER CHAIN A CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS USED TO BLOCK THE MACHINE UP BUSTED AND LET THE MACHINE DROP DOWN CATCHING IN NAMES HAND BETWEEN CRIB BLOCK AND THE MINER

1984 · 2 incidents

October 4, 1984 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Struck by falling object

EXAMINING TOP IN #6 HEADING,PIECE OF ROCK 2\\ THICK X 6\LONG X 2\WIDE FELL STRIKING I.NAME ON RIGHT FOOT.

June 11, 1984 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAPING UP MINER CABLE A PIECE OF BONE FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS THIS PIECE OF BONE WAS SLAPE LIKE A TRAINGLE THE LENGHT 3 WIDE 2 MEASURE 1 TO 2 -3 AT THE THICKEST PART THIS PIECE OF ROCK S TRUCK I NAME AROUND THE SHOULDER AND NECK BRUSING HIS NECK.