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Coon Eagle Coal

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Underground

Controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc

Pettus, Raleigh County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4608434

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 1994–1995
Latest incident: Dec 1995

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1995 · 4 incidents

December 6, 1995 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAKING PUMP FOR ROCK DUSTER IN MINE, IT HIT OP OF MINE & FELL ON INJURED.

September 5, 1995 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

RIDING IN RUBBER TIRE MANTRIP RAISED BACK UP INTO TOP HURT LOWER BACK AND SHOULDERS.

March 27, 1995 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RATCHET TO REMOVE A REEL RATCHET KICKED UP AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE INTHE MOUTH.

February 6, 1995 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MOVED UP 4 FT TO INSTALL NEXT BOLT, SWUNG HEAD OUT AND SET ROOF JACK. PUT STEEL IN HEAD AND PUT IT AGAINST TOP, STARTED ROTATING STEEL AND A CAP COAL FELL. (5 IN THICK 2 FT WIDE 6 FT LONG).

1994 · 2 incidents

December 12, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PICKING UP SUPPLIES AND IT FELL AND LANDED ON LEFT HAND.

October 20, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Marfork Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING INSIDE A S & S UNITRAC BUCKET. HE WAS PULLING A SMALL ROCKDUSTER INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELL ON THE SLIPPERY METAL CAUSING A MINOR FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT ANKLE.