Mining Incidents

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 file

1983 · 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

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.

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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.