Mining Incidents

Winifrede Central Shop Coal

Controlled by Usx Corp
Winifrede, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4603084

MSHA record for Winifrede Central Shop (mine ID 4603084). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1985–1987
Latest incident
Jun 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 3 incidents

June 17, 1987 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

INJ WAS LEAVING3THE CAB OF HIS PARKED 50 TON CLINE COAL TRUCK AND IN SO DOING JUMPED TO THE GROUND CAUSING INJURY TO FOOT. HE WORKED 6-18-87 AND MISSED WORK ON 6-19-87. RETURNED 6-22-87 HIS NE XT SCHEDULED WO9K DAY

March 26, 1987 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ INSTALLING 1OWER DIVIDER INTO REAR END OF GRADALL 660 WHEN POWER DIVIDER TURNED OVER CAUSING STRAIN TO RIGHT THUMB.

February 10, 1987 WV · Coal welder (shop) ELECTRICAL
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND CO 4ORKER WERE USING A GASOLINE WELDER TO JUMP START A R-50 EUCLID REFUSE TRUCK. WHEN ENGINE OF EUCLID WAS STARTED, INJURED REMOVED THE NEGATIVE LEAD FROM FRAME OF EUCLID AT WHICH TIME THE TWO T4ELVE VOLT BATTERIES WIRED IN SERIES EXPLODED CAUSING THE BATTERY BOX COVER LID TO STRIKE INJURED ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

1986 · 1 incident

November 26, 1986 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNUMOCONIOSIS.

1985 · 1 incident

January 8, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED HAD PLACED A PIECE OF FLAT STEEL ON TABLE OF BAND SAW AND WAS HOLDING END OF STEEL WITH RT HAND WHILE SAW WAS CUTTING IT OFF WHEN SAW BALDE CUT THROUGH STEEL THE CUT OFF END JUMPED CAU SING INJUREDS FINGER TO STRIKE SAW BLADE

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The full compliance file on Winifrede Central Shop

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