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Surface No 1 Coal

Skyline Resources Inc · Surface

Controlled by Saul Kimberly D

Switzer, Logan County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4607310

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 11
Years on record: 1987–1989
Latest incident: May 1989

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

September 16, 1988 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

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

IT WAS A CLOUDY DAY, IT HAD JUST RAINED EARLIER. THE COAL TRUCK ABOVE WAS APPROX. THE 3RD COAL TRUCK TO LEAVE THE HILL SINCE THE RAIN. THE DRIVER HAD STATED ON THE C.B. THAT IT WAS SLICK COMIN G OFF THE HILL THAT WAS THE LAST CONTACT WITH DRIVER BEFORE THE ACCIDENT, THAT CAUSED DEATH.

Reportable incidents

10 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1989 · 5 incidents

May 5, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING STEEL CABLE OUT OF MECHANIC'S TRUCK AND A PIECE OF STEEL PUNCTURED HIS LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.

March 30, 1989 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Fall from machine

SLIPPED ON STEP OF 992 LOADER, FELL TO GROUND. CAUSING CONTUSIONS AND TORN LIGEMENTS IN LEFT ANKLE.

February 27, 1989 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Fall from machine

WHILE CROSSING FROM ONE ARM OF THE LOADER TO THE OTHER,HE LOST HIS BALNCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT SIDE, INJURING MUSCLES AND LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT LEG.

February 8, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BACK GLASS IN DOZER SHATTERED.

February 3, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Fall from machine

HE JUMPED FROM FUEL TRUCK. INJURED RIGHT ANKLE. NO SIGNS OF SHOCK, NORMAL DISTIAL PULSE, ANKLE SEEMED TO BE BROKEN.

1988 · 4 incidents

July 27, 1988 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THROWING A HOSE ON THE WATER TRUCK

June 1, 1988 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WHILE CLIMBING THE ACCESS LADDER OF A CATR 777 ROCK TRUCK ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DID SLIP AND FALL TO THE GROUND FROM APPROXIMATELY FOUR FEET IN HEIGHT.THERE WAS NOT APPARENT REASON FOR THE FALL.

May 13, 1988 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Struck by flying object

FLY ROCK FROM A SHOT BLAST, STRUCK HIM WHILE DODGING.

January 18, 1988 WV · Coal OTHER

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HEART ATTACK. 3

1987 · 1 incident

October 28, 1987 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Struck against a moving object

WAS DRIVING A R2CK TRUCK AND HAD AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING ANOTHER ROCK TRUCK. TRUCK HIT THE BED OF FRONT TRUCK. WAS TRAPPED INSIDE THE VEHICLE APPEARED TO HAVE BROKEN FEMURS, A HEAD INJURY CUT AND SEVERAL SC9ATCHES AND BRUISES.