Mining Incidents

Pepper Mine Coal

Shiloh Mining, Inc. · Surface
Philippi, Barbour County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4602328

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1984–1991
Latest incident
Sep 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1991 · 2 incidents

September 23, 1991 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & W Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ARM MOVED AROUND AND STRUCK HIM IN LEG

1990 · 1 incident

1989 · 3 incidents

November 29, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
C & W Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE TRUCK WAS PULLING UP-GRADE OUT OF PIT, WHEN DRIVE SHAFT CAME OUT. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS UP AGAINST A BANK AND UP-SET ON PASSENGER SIDE IN THE ROAD.

August 15, 1989 WV · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
C & W Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WASHING MUD OFF BOOTS WITH STEAM JENNY. HAD HOLE IN BOOT. GOT BURNED WITH STEAM.

March 20, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & W Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

BUMP HEAD INTO HAND RAIL OF MACHINE WHILE GETTING UP ON WALKWAY MAKING REPAIR TO THROTTLE CAR HAD BUMP ON HEAD AND UPPER BACK PAIN IN SHOULDER AND NECK

1984 · 1 incident

September 26, 1984 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
C & W Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IMPROPER USE OF CHAIN SAW