Mining Incidents

No. 5Coal

DaCoal Mining, Inc. · Underground
Controlled by David Stevenson
MAXIE, Buchanan County, VA · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4407154
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2007–2014
Latest incident
Jul 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2014 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a 21SC shuttle car when he hit a hole in the bottom (mine floor) causing him to bounce in the operator's seat causing injury to his lower back and tail bone.

2010 · 1 incident

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

EE was installing roof bolts when his glove (leather) was caught between the head (drill) and pinner steel dislocating the thumb on his right hand.

2007 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

A roof fall occurred in the #4 entry crosscut (break). The fall measured approximately 30' in length, 10' in width and 48"" to 60"" in thickness covering up our Fletcher single head roof bolter.