Mining Incidents

#1 Strip Coal

Controlled by Burke Scotty
Nora, Dickenson County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406385

MSHA record for #1 Strip (mine ID 4406385). 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
1988–1989
Latest incident
Aug 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

August 8, 1989 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Three Forks Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

TURNED DOZER OVER CUT HAND

1988 · 3 incidents

June 7, 1988 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Three Forks Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS BACKING UP IN BULLDOZER STRUCK A ROCK CAUSING BACK INJURY.

April 29, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Three Forks Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVING PIN INTO TOOTH IN LOADER BUCKET SMASHED FINGER WITH HAMMER

April 1, 1988 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Three Forks Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS DRIVING HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN MINE & HIS EQUIPMENT HOOKED ON A ROCK HE HAD A SEAT BELT & WAS BOUNCED IN THE SEAT SINCE THEN HE HAS HAD SEVERE PAIN IN H IS LOWER BACK GOING INTO THE LEFT H IP UT STAYING ABOVE THE LEFT KNEE

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