Mining Incidents

Carrie Ridge Surface MineCoal

Coeburn, Russell County, VA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407100
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2005
Latest incident
Jun 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee was installing an equalizer bar end pin in a roller frame and was using a sledge hammer to knock the pin in place. When he hit the pin with the hammer, he felt his right wrist pop; swelling began shortly thereafter.