Mining Incidents

ADCO LAND CORP #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by V C Adamson Jr
Buckingham County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406803

MSHA record for ADCO LAND CORP #1 (mine ID 4406803). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1995–1998
Latest incident
Aug 1998
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1
inspections on record
1
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 1 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

1998 · 2 incidents

May 22, 1998 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPLITING A ROCK AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OVER AND HIT HAND AND CUT HIS HAND BELOW HIS THUMB.

1997 · 2 incidents

June 19, 1997 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPLITTING A BIG ROCK AND THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER SLID OF THE HANDLE AND HIT THE RIGHT KNEE.

June 16, 1997 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck against stationary object

PULLED HAND BACK FROM SPLITTING A ROCK AND SLID HIS HAND ON A SHARP EDGE OF ANOTHER ROCK AND CUT HIS LEFT SMALL FINGER.

1996 · 2 incidents

April 2, 1996 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Slate Company · Struck against stationary object

PICKING UP A ROCK & CUT FINGER ON END OF THE ROCK.

1995 · 4 incidents

November 13, 1995 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FIRE
Virginia Slate Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE BENT OVER TO GET A BLOCK OF WOOD TO PUT IN THE BARREL AND THE FIRE CAUGHT HIS COAT ON FIRE.

September 28, 1995 VA · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by falling object

WAS MOVING ROCK FROM TABLE & ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF HANDS & FELL ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT

August 18, 1995 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Virginia Slate Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON A ROCK STRUCK HEAD ON A ROCK.

August 14, 1995 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Virginia Slate Company · Struck by flying object

SPLITTING ROCK ON THE TABLE AND HIT THE EDGE OF THE CHISEL AND A PIECE OF STEEL CAME OUT OF ONE OF THE TWO AND WENT INTO HIS THIGH.

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