Mining Incidents

#52 Mine Coal

Controlled by Redden Steve W
Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606133

MSHA record for #52 Mine (mine ID 4606133). 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
1984–1985
Latest incident
Jun 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 1 incident

June 22, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Maple Leaf Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OUTSIDE PERSON WAS HELPING ELECTRICIAN START SCOOP WHEN FOOT PEDAL HUNG UPON RELEASE DUE TO RUST BUILD UP ON CONTROL LEVER. THE SCOOP HAD BEEN OUT OF SERVICE FOR A PERIOD OF SEX MONTHS

1984 · 2 incidents

May 3, 1984 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Bryant Trucking Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED NEAR A TAILPIECE DUMP AREA.(CHAIN CONVEYOR FEEDS BELT) AN OVERSIZE ROCK DISLODGED THE BELT JACK WHICH STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE JAW BONE.

March 23, 1984 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bryant Trucking Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE TENSION ON A SET OF COME-A-LONGS AFTER SPLICING A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HANDLE SLIPPED FROM EMPLOYEE\S HAND STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE NOSE.

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