Mining Incidents

Mine No 1 Coal

High Life Coal Company · Underground
Breaks, Buchanan County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406050

MSHA record for Mine No 1 (mine ID 4406050). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Aug 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 2 incidents

February 2, 1984 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Poncho & Lefty Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WIRE WITH PLIERS. WHEN WIRE WAS CUT THE PIECE WENT INTO EMPLOYEES EYE.

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