Mining Incidents

Mine No. 2Coal

CBS Energy, Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Anthony H Dye
Vansant, Buchanan County, VA · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4407047
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2010–2022
Latest incident
Nov 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee/Roof Bolter Operator was in the #4 heading face area when installing a screw type hose clamp on the dust collection hose with a manual handheld screw driver. The individual had EE's left hand positioned on opposite side of screw driver when it slip and impelled center of left hand. No known time off has been indicated at current time.

2021 · 3 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Inj. had knocked stopping with the scoop & was removing the material from the crosscut. A piece of 3"" pvc water line was lying in the gob unknown to operator. While cleaning the area the water line became entangled between the rib & scoop wheel. When the waterline came loose struck inj in left side of face resulting in a laceration to the lip & fracture to the eye socket.

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was removed from the mine atmosphere by a medical physician immediately due to complications of pneumoconiosis.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Pulling belt with ride, ride rolled forward while unhooking. Ride pushed EE into metal belt structure.

2016 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Working on mine 2 head - lifting gear

2012 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

He was cleaning coal off belt when coal busted off take up roller causing belt to move catching hand and arm and jerking on shoulder.

2010 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He said he was looking up at roof bolt, twisted neck.

Struck by falling object

Pulled a piece of draw rock that hit him on the knee.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting guard on tailpiece.