Mining Incidents

Mine No 8Coal

C S & S Coal Corp · Underground
Wise, Wise County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4407026
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2001–2003
Latest incident
Aug 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2003 · 2 incidents

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL APP 40 FEET LONG, APP 6 FEET IN HEIGHT AND APP 20 FEET WIDE OCCURRED ON 8/4/03 AT SURVEY SPAD NO. 28, APP 5TH INTERSECTION UNDERGROUND FROM PORTAL AND APP 1700 FT OUTBY FACE.

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL 110 FEET LONG, 6 FEET IN HEIGHT AND 20 FEET WIDE OCCURRED ON 7/31/2003 AT SURVEY SPAD NO. 47 TO WITHIN 40 FEET OF SURVEY SPAD NO. 58, TWO BREAKS TO THE LEFT OF THE BELT HEADING AN D APP 1500 FT OUTBY THE FACE.

2002 · 3 incidents

Accident type, without injuries

A SURFACE SLIDE WAS FOUND ON 11-06-02 AT 0500,

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL 25 FEET LONG, 5 FEET IN HEIGHT, 19 FEET WIDE WAS FOUND ON 08/16/02 AT 10:25 A.M. ON SPAD NO. 96 IN RETURN BETWEEN NO. 1 AND NO. 2 HEADING, FIRST LEFT OFF MAINS.

Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL 70 FEET LONG, 5 FEET IN HEIGHT, 20 FEET WIDE WAS FOUND ON 08/05/02 AT 6:15 AM 5 BREAKS INSIDE IN THE MINES.

2001 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WHEN HE FELT A BURNING PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.