Bean Gap North #20 Coal

Paramont Coal Corp · Surface

Controlled by Pittston Company

Pound, Wise County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4406379

MSHA record for Bean Gap North #20 (mine ID 4406379). 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: 1987–1988
Latest incident: May 1988

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 1 incident

May 19, 1988 VA · Coal outside foreman, leadman EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Paramont Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO LOCATE A BURSTED HYD. HOSE. THE HOSE, WHILE UNDER PRESSURE, SHOT OIL ON HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER THUS PUNCTURING A SMALL HOLE ALLOWING OIL TO ENTER FINGER.

1987 · 1 incident

December 17, 1987 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Paramont Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE ALLEGED SAI8 HE WAS COMING DOWN LADDER OFF HAULER. HE STEPPED ONTO THE GROUND AND PLACED HIS RIGHT FOOT ON A ROCK THUS TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

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