Mining Incidents

Kiah Creek Surface MineCoal

Pen Coal Corp · Surface
Controlled by Pen Holdings Inc
Dunlow, Wayne County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606606
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Sep 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

DUE TO FOG, DRIVER LOST SITE OF ROAD AND TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO SHARPLY AND OVERTURNED THE TRUCK.

Struck against a moving object

HE DID NOT KNOW THE TRUCK WAS LOADED.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

LEFT DM #7 GOT TO 1ST SWITCH BACK GOT AROUND IT AND STARTED TO SECONE ONE AND IT STARTED PICKING UP SPEED. EE COULD NOT HOLD IT BACK AROUND SECOND SWITCH BACK AND I TURNED OVER.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF COAL TRUCK TURNED IT ON ITS SIDE IN A DITCH.