Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE's right hand was cut deeply by trimming saw and EE lost most of three fingers on right hand.
James River Slate Company IncMetal/Nonmetal
James River Slate Company Inc · Surface
Controlled by Craig E Markcrow
Arvonia, Buckingham County, VA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4407307
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2013–2023
- Latest incident
- Aug 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2023 · 1 incident
2017 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Employee was busting rock and felt a pain in shoulder, the next day, back started hurting.
2016 · 3 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cut on left arm from a piece of slate
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee climbed out of loader and hurt knee.
2013 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I do not have any information about an 'accident' occurring. Employee notified employer that it was a work related injury on January 14, 2014. He was diagnosed with trigger finger on his right hand.