INJURED WAS LIFTING A PARTIALLY LOADED MINE CAR CONTAINING ROCK IN AN EFFORT TO RURN IT OVER ANDEMPTY THE CAR. HE REALIZED THE LOAD WAS TOO GREAT AFTER RAISING IT OFF THE GROUND. HE THEN ATTEM PTED TO SET IT BACK ON THE GROUND. WHEN HE RELAEASED IT A BOUNCING ACTION RESULTED IN THE FRONT END LOADER HE WAS USING. HE STRUCK HIS BACK AGAINST THE TOP OF THE OPERATOR\S SEAT.
No 1 Pile Coal
Tolbert Coal Company
· Facility
Controlled by
Tolbert Joe
Tams,
Raleigh County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4602397
MSHA record for No 1 Pile (mine ID 4602397). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Feb 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1983 · 1 incident
February 10, 1983
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Slab Fork Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
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