Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was alone on the 3rd floor of the plant when he fell approximately 20 feet to the ground floor.
Remington Preparation PlantCoal
ERP Environmental Fund Inc. · Facility
Controlled by Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund (VCLF)
Ohley, Kanawha County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608685
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 2000–2008
- Latest incident
- Aug 2008
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
10 on file (excluding fatalities above)2008 · 1 incident
Fall onto or against objects
Employee was walking around booster pump house located near the refuse dump when he tripped over a heater stored behind the building. He received a laceration to his right knee requiring 7 stitches.
2007 · 2 incidents
Fall from machine
Employee was dismounting a Cat D-9R dozer when he slipped and fell. *He did not start missing work until 12/10/07.
Struck against stationary object
Employee was removing hardware from power pole that was laying on the ground. He was pulling old ""buttground"" off pole with his hands. His hands slipped causing him to lose his balance. He stepped back and stepped on a nail that was in a board that was hidden by mud.
2006 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
Driver entered right hand turn on haulage road. Driver claimed the load shifted in his trailer and overturned the tractor & trailer. *Amendment: Per call, did not happen on Remington Prep Plant property. Not reportable to MSHA because it did not happen on any mine property.
2004 · 4 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE FELT PAIN IN ARM/SHOULDR AFTER TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A COUPLING.
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee filed a hearing loss claim with West Virginia worker's compensation on 11-8-04 employee is currently working.
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee has filed an occupational pneumoconiosis claim with West Virginia Worker's Compensation. Last site worked on is 4608685.
Contact with hot objects or substances
Ee was cutting steel pipe w/torch & the water inside pipe caused piece of hot slag to enter left ear.
2001 · 1 incident
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON REF AREA WHEN HE FELL ON RIGHT ELBOW AND HAND. EE DID NOT NOTIFY EMPLOYER OF INJURY (REASON FOR LOST TIME) UNTIL 3-29-01, WHEN HIS WORKERS COMP CLAIM WAS RECEIVED.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
EE WAS MOVING REFUSE WITH AN ENDLOADER. HE HIT AROUGH SPOT IN THE ROAD WHILE TWISTING HIS UPPER BODY. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.