Mining Incidents

Cut #25 Surface Coal

Nu East Mining Corp · Surface
Orgas, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4602232

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Oct 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1983 · 2 incidents

October 25, 1983 WV · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING SCRAPER CLEANING FLLOR AND GOT OFF BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL INJURING HAND

July 16, 1983 WV · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator MACHINERY
Cedar Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE AND WITNESS STATED THAT GRADALL OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH GRADALL INTO SHOP REPAIR BAY60084C120183EMPLOYEE AND WITNESS STATED T BY USING BUCKET AND BOOM AGAINST BACK OF EUCLI D TRUCK. BOOM SLIPPED AWAY FROM TRUCK AND GRADALL ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO REAR OF EUCLID TRUCK, CRUSHING REAR CAB OF GRADALL IN WHICH OPERATOR WAS IN. GRADALL OPERATOR STATED THAT HE HAD NOT SE