Mining Incidents

Coalburg #7 Coal

Laurel Coal Corp · Underground
Controlled by Bell Douglas-Casset Bias
Sharples, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607476

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1988–1990
Latest incident
Aug 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 1 incident

August 16, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Laurel Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

SETTING SPADS SHUTTLE CAR KNOCKED EMP OVER AND INSIDE BUGGY

1989 · 1 incident

April 24, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Laurel Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PERSON WAS STANDING NEXT TO BOLTING MACHINE AND OPERATOR TRAMMED OVER HIS LEFT FOOT.

1988 · 2 incidents

December 27, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Laurel Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT WAS REPORTED SECTION FOREMAN THAT HW WAS HIT ON KNEE BY BUSHING OFF OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHICH HE WAS OPERATING.

December 8, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Laurel Coal Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE HAS UNLISTED PHONE AND CAN NOT BE REACHED WE WERE NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 12 15 88.