Mining Incidents

TUG FORK PREPARATION PLANTCoal

Edgarton, Mingo County, WV · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4608626
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2014–2025
Latest incident
Jan 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was entering the cab of dozer putting lunch box and hard hat behind the seat. EE didn't realize their hand was in door jam and dozer door closed on EE's thumb.

2024 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Operating a Komatsu articulator truck coming from mud cell front tire dropped in a hole in the roadway and twisted the operators back.

2021 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Was doing maintenance on water pump. Was moving suction line and it had an exposed wire on the bottom side. Punctured hand.

2020 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE had cleaned the floc strainer area and was washing the excess floc from the floor of the Refuse Building. EE slipped and fell on EE's left side. EE returned to work on 5/26/2020 but EE's doctor took EE off work on 5/29/2020.

2014 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was exiting the cab of an excavator and when he stepped on the track his feet slid out from under him. He tried to catch himself and his right middle finger was caught in the door latch area. Employee sustained a dislocated finger.