Mining Incidents

Mine #7 Coal

Calico Coal Inc · Underground
Controlled by Cecil T Brinager
Horsepen, Tazewell County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406571

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1994–1995
Latest incident
Apr 1995
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1995 · 2 incidents

April 27, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calico Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A MOUNTAIN CRACK WAS IN AREA AND THERE HAD BEEN SOME HEAVY RAIN IN LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS AREA HADBEEN CRIBBED UP 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO FALLING. FELL OUT AROUND CRIBS.

1994 · 3 incidents

August 18, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Turnpike Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUTTING MINER CABLE ON MINER ROOM CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN BOOM AND RIB.

June 23, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Turnpike Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

BOLTING TOP ROCK FELL ON HEAD AND SHOULDER.