Mining Incidents

Vencill #9Coal

Vencill Corp · Surface
Controlled by Delmer S Vencill
Coeburn, Wise County, VA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406955
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Sep 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2000 · 3 incidents

Struck against a moving object

WHEN A LARGE ROCK WAS LOADED INTO THE BED OF A HAULER DRIVEN BY THE EMPLOYEE THE ROCK ROLLED TO THE SIDE OF THE BED CAUSING THE HAULER TO JERK ABOUT. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A JOLT TO HIS BODY.

Accident type, without injuries

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP TO THE DUP WHEN RIGHT SIDE OF DUMP GAVE WAY AND THE HAULER ROLLED OVER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE. IT HAD BEEN RAINING. THEE WAS NO INJURY TO THE EMPLOYEE AN DMINIMAL DAMAGE T O THE 777 HAULER.

Struck against a moving object

HIT A HOLE IN HAULER ROAD. THE JARRING HURT LOWER BACK.