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Cut #24 Surface Coal

Nu East Mining Corp · Surface

Controlled by Eastern Gas & Fuel Association

Orgas, Boone County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4602407

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 1983–1984
Latest incident: Jan 1984

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1984 · 1 incident

January 28, 1984 WV · Coal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cedar Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO OPEN DOOR OF MECHANIC TRUCK DOOR WAS STUCK WHEN THE DOOR CAME OPEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND WELDER CAUSING INJURY

1983 · 3 incidents

December 27, 1983 WV · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Cedar Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING TO THE DRILL AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON SOME ICE POSSIBLY DI-SLOCATING HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND, WHEN HE FELL.

October 3, 1983 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Cedar Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS STEPPING FROM CAB OF LOADER TO WALKWAY, SLIPPED ON WALKWAY AND HIT HIS ARM WHEN HE FELL, CAUSING INJURY.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Cedar Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE CLIMBING ON SHOVEL.