Mining Incidents

Morris Creek Clean Pt Coal

Nu East Mining Corp · Facility
Montgomery, Fayette County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4602234

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Jun 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1984 · 3 incidents

May 12, 1984 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Central Appalachian Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WITH A TORCH WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY BURNED HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING 1ST DEGREE BURNS

January 6, 1984 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Appalachian Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP APPARENTLY SUSTAINED MINOR BACK STRAIN WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF A SLATE TRUCK. THIS IS A NON-WITNESSED INJURY. EMP HAS HISTORY OF EXCESSIVE ABSENTEEISM NO MEDICAL INFO TO SUBSTANIATE INJURY I S AVAILABLE NO LOST DAY ATTRIBUTED TO INJURY. CLAIM IS PROTESTED

1983 · 2 incidents

October 10, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Appalachian Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING SLUDGE FROM SKIMMER PIPE ON SLUDGE POND WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK RT. SIDE.