Big Creek #2 Coal

Bw Mining Inc · Underground

Controlled by Ward Frankie B

Yukon, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 4606814

MSHA record for Big Creek #2 (mine ID 4606814). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 1984–1985
Latest incident: Jan 1985

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1985 · 1 incident

January 1, 1985 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Resources Development Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SET7ING IN SHUTTLE CAR WAITING TO CHANGE OUT UNDER MINER WHEN ROCK SCALE FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN PINS STRIKING INJURED IN CHEST. ROCK WAS 2" THICK X 4' WIDE X 6' LONG. SHUTTLE CAR WA S IN 5 ENTRY IN6Y #5042 SPAD ABOUT 40'

1984 · 3 incidents

September 24, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY

Resources Development Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE ROOF BOLTING ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND

September 24, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Resources Development Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP A MINER CABLE & FELT SOME THING PULL IN HIS BACK AT THEIS TIME PAIN BEGAN IN IS BACK AND LEG.

August 22, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Resources Development Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT FOREFINGER BETWEEN PLATE ANDTOP WHILE TIGHTEN BOLT WITH DRILL HEAD ON ROOF BOLTER. FOREFINGER ON RT. HAND WAS SMASHED.

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