Mining Incidents

Mingo No 3 Coal

Controlled by James River Coal Company
Gilbert, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4603231

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Dec 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

December 5, 1988 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hampden Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SURFACE WATER HAD FROZEN ON ROADWAY CREATING A SLIPPERY SURFACE I.NAME WAS WALKING TO DINNER & FELL ON SLIPPERY SURFACE

April 18, 1988 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hampden Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A LARGE ROCK OFF PICKING TABLE AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

1983 · 1 incident

October 18, 1983 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hampden Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNOCKING ROCK THAT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BACK TIRES WITH HAMMER HIT THE RUBBER TIRE HAMMER BOUNCED BACK TO HIS HEAD