Mining Incidents

Bucy JobCoal

Controlled by Clarence B. Shafer
Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607355
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2006–2009
Latest incident
Jul 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2009 · 2 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Employee was repairing a caterpillar 992C when he struck his head on the machine. Laceration required (5) stitches.

Struck by falling object

Employee was standing on the skid runner portion of a portable water pump, slipped and struck his leg on suction hose screen. He sustained a bone bruise on anterior edge of tibia of left leg.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Drilling an overburden hole, driller helper was dismounting drill when a chain guide broke off, falling approximately 28 feet. Guide struck back of employee's hard hat, exposed section of lower head and then rolled off his neck causing a minor scrape/abrasion.