Struck against stationary object
VICTIM WAS WORKING ON STACKER BELT. VICTIM WALKED UNDER CATWALK AND RAISED HIS HEAD UP BEFORE CLEARING STRUCTURE. VICTIM'S HEAD STRUCK CATWALK CAUSING INJURY.
No 1Coal
Champion Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Garrick Miller
Wise, Dickenson County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406922
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- Aug 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2003 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ROOF BOLT OPERATOR BENDING (36"" BOLT)
2001 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ROOF BOLT OPERATOR. BENDING (36"" BENDABLE RESIN BOLTS) ROOF BOLTS AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN BACK.
2000 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
BOLTING ROOF OF MINE - CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PUSHER & FINISHING STEEL ON ROOF BOLTER MACHINE CAUSING FINGER TO BE SMASHED.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
MOVING WATER LINE. BENDING OVER MOVING AND PULLING WATER LINE AWAY FROM MOBILE BRIDGE. STATED HIS BACK POPPED.