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Cascade Tipple Coal

Preston County Coal & Coke Corp · Facility

Controlled by Greer Steel Company

Masontown, Preston County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4602898

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1983–1988
Latest incident: Dec 1988

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 1 incident

December 27, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Preston County Coal & Coke Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING A HYDRAULIC PUMP BACK ON A BACKHOE THE WORKER EXPERIENCED PAIN IN H IS BACK WHILE TWISTING THE PUMP TO LINE UP THE SPIKES ON THE SHAFT

1983 · 1 incident

March 18, 1983 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Preston County Coal & Coke Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SET A RAILROAD TIE DOWN AND RELEASED THE HOOK HOLDING TH*E TIE WATCHED THE HOOK SWING AROUND BEHIND THE WORKER WHICH THEN JERKED AND SWUNG AROUND IN FRONT OF HIM AND CAUGHT HIS EYE