Struck by flying object
Laborer contracted a foreign substance (dust particle) in eye and after rubbing due to sweating, left the mine site and visited the eye doctor.
AHM COAL MAC MINE #1Coal
Appalachian Highwall Mining, LLC · Surface
Controlled by Shaun Allen
Holden, WV, Logan County, WV · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4407041
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2005–2021
- Latest incident
- Jul 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2021 · 1 incident
2013 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Individual was getting out of the loader and hurt his back.
2009 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee was walking from the miner to the tool trailor to put up his hand tools, he fell and sprain his left ankle.
2007 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was drilling a hole to anchor highwall miner, pin swung caught his left hand between pin and anchor system causing laceration to his left hand.
2005 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
HAD BEEN RAINING, PIT WAS SLICK. EMPLOYEE FELL WALKING AROUND COAL PIT AND INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB.