Mining Incidents

Lowlands #129 Coal

Lowlands Coal Corp · Surface
Controlled by Rsv
Drennen, Nicholas County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607643

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
May 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

May 17, 1989 WV · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lowlands Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE TRAILING CABLE FOR MINER WAS IN DITCH AND WAS LIFTING IT OVER ROCKS.

May 4, 1989 WV · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor MACHINERY
Lowlands Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I WAS CLEANING ROCK OFF OF HOSE REEL AND MY GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE CHAIN AND CUT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER IN CHAIN GUIDE.I HAD 8 STITICHES IN IT.