Mining Incidents

No 66Coal

Niko Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Mark P White
Worth, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607567
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Apr 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2001 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING WITH SLATE BAR AND STRAINED BACK.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS BOLTING TOP. HE WAS HOLDING GLUE TO BE IN THE HOLE WITH ONE HAND. STRETCHED OUT TO PICK UP THE BOLT & PLATE WITH THE OTHER. (STRAIN OCCURRED).

2000 · 3 incidents

Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL FROM #2 ENTRY AND CROSSCUT TO #3 ENTRY.

Struck against a moving object

BOLT IN CANOPY BROKE. THE BACK OF CANOPY DROPPED TO MINE FLOOR, CAUSING SUDDEN IMPACT TO REAR END AND LOW BACK.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BUGGY CAUGHT EE BETWEEN THE FEEDER AND THE BUGGY.