Mining Incidents

Hughes Creek Terminal P-4Coal

Coal-Mac MET, LLC · Facility
Controlled by John Mitch Potter
Hugheston, Kanawha County, WV · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4607014
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
Sep 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

New 3/4"" wire rope cable was being installed on barge winch grabline. While cable was being pulled through an 8"" sheave, EE attempted to reposition the sheave. The moving cable caught his right hand & pulled his fingers into the sheave injuring his fingers & hand. One finger was crushed with an open wound. The other fingers were also injured, but not as serious.

2001 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENT OVER TO PICK UP LINE FELT PAIN IN BACK.