Sink No 1 Coal

Thomas Mountain Coal Company Inc · Underground

Controlled by Hickman George E

Cowen, Webster County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4602894

MSHA record for Sink No 1 (mine ID 4602894). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1983–1989
Latest incident: Jun 1989

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

June 9, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Thomas Mountain Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLICK BOTTOM SLIPPED AND FELL.

March 15, 1989 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER

Thomas Mountain Coal Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HEART ATTACK-DEATH

1983 · 1 incident

November 14, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Cindy Lynn Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

RODNEY RIDDLE SAID PIECES OF ROCK OR COAL FELL FROM RIB AND HIT LEFT KNEE. RIDDLE HAD KNEE PADS ON. THERE WERE NO PIECES OF ROCK OR COAL IN AREA OF INJURY. THE RIB WAS ROCKDUSTED AND THERE W WAS NO EVIDENCE OF ANYTHING FALLING. EDWARD JOHNSTON WAS 20FT. AWAY AND DIDNT HEAR OR SEE ANYTHING HIT RIDDLE.

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