Mining Incidents

Sandlick Surface Mine Coal

Peytona, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608091

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1994
Latest incident
Aug 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1994 · 1 incident

August 15, 1994 WV · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Cannelton Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS HAULING RIPRAP DOWN A 10 PERCENT -35 FT WIDE HAULGAEWAY WITH A VOLVO ATRTIOLATE TRUCK. EE DESCENDED GRADE IN TO HIGH A GEAR FOR THE ENGINE BRAKE/RETARDER TO CONTROL THE TRUCKS SPEED. EE LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK AND JUMPED FROM TRUCK. EEWERE SUSTAINED FROM FALL TO THE GROUND.