Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall app. 125 feet in length, 30+ feet deep and app. 30+ feet in height occurred on 4-13-09 at No.3 entry, one break inby station # 934.
West DanteCoal
The Banner Company · Underground
Controlled by Metinvest B V
Dante, Dickenson County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4407025
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 2001–2009
- Latest incident
- Apr 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While working on a shuttle car, an allen wrench slipped and hit him in the face.
2007 · 1 incident
Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall app. 300 feet long, 8 feet thick, 20 feet wide was found on 12/5/07 at 8:30 am app. 35ft inby spad #705.
2006 · 4 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee was unloading supplies, when he fell and injured his back.
Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall was found at no. 2 heading at spad no. 463 measuring 90' long, 18 - 20 feet wide and 12' in height.
Accident type, without injuries
A surface slide 14-15 feet high and 12-14 feet wide was found on 06/05/06 at 4:45 A.M.
Struck by falling object
A piece of coal fell from the top and hit the continuous miner and bounced off, striking employee.
2005 · 2 incidents
Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall 20 feet long, 5 feet in height, and 5 feet wide was found on 08-01-05 at 5:30 a.m. at No. 1 entry at spad No. 315.
Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall 170 ft long, 12 ft thick, and 50 ft wide was found on 7-25-05 at 5:30 a.m. at break no. 19 on no.3 main, 5 breaks out by face area.