Mining Incidents

No 4 Coal

Controlled by Plaster Jackie L
Norton, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406730

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1993–1994
Latest incident
Aug 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1994 · 3 incidents

August 13, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lebo Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING TO REPLACE GATHERING HEAD MOTOR ON MINER WHEN MOTOR WAS PRIED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN MOTOR AND MINER FRAME.

May 2, 1994 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Lebo Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS REPAIRING ON ROOF BOLTING MACHINE CANOPY JACK BRACKET WHEN THE SAFETY BLOCKING REELED OUT ALLOWING THE MACHINE DRILL HEAD TO FALL ON HIS RIGHT FINGERS.

January 5, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN A ROCK APPROX. 20 INCHES X 20 INCHES X 1 INCH THICK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF HAND.

1993 · 1 incident

August 13, 1993 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Lebo Mining Inc · Rubbed or abraded

INJURED BRUISED LEFT KNEE WHILE CRAWLING FROM PLACE TO PLACE UNDERGROUND.