(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee said he was having chest pains on 7/28/2012. Employee did not go to the doctor until 7/31/2012 and was given a stress test on 8/2/2012. This is when he found out he had a heart attack.
South ForkCoal
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC · Surface
Controlled by Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Pound, Wise County, VA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4407232
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2011–2012
- Latest incident
- Jul 2012
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2012 · 4 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Removing drive belts from 777 road truck using a razor knife. Knife slipped and cut ee's left forearm requiring stitches.
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Received a CWP diagnosis for Leonard Boggs on 4/20/2012.
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Received a CWP diagnosis for EE on 1/11/2011.
2011 · 2 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee had just finished moving an excavator out of the haul road. He was walking back to his dozer when he stepped in a hole. As a result he twisted his left ankle and fell.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
The employee slipped on muddy ground while marking drill holes. Resulting in the employee falling and injuring his neck and both shoulders.