Mining Incidents

Mine No 2Coal

Century Energy Corp · Underground
Controlled by James E Trent
Herndon, Wyoming County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608739
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Jan 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2001 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL ON #1 BELT INBY SPAD 1748 1 BRK. 20 FT BY 20 FT BY 6 FT HIGH.

2000 · 4 incidents

Accident type, without injuries

2 BREAKS OUT BY SPAD 31765 INTERSECTION 20' WIDE25' LONG 2-6' THICK. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 42"" AND 5' BLUE BOLTS. TIMBERS WERE SET IN CROSS CUT.

Struck against stationary object

EE WAS SUING A 32 OZ. HAMMER TRYING TO GET BEARING OFF TAIL PIECE AND MASHED RIGHT HAND AGAINST TIL PIECE BREAKING RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE SCOOP OPERATOR PUSHING THE SC UP AN INCLINE. THE BUCKET OF THE SCOOP WENT OVER END OF SC. THE SCOOP OPERATOR HIT HIS HEAD ON MINE ROOF.

Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL 300' OUTBY SECTION. SURFACE CRACKS IN AREA ROCK MEASURES 6'W, 8'H, 60'LONG. FELL 1 BRK INBY SPAD #1568 TIMBERS. METAL STRAPS WERE USED IN AREA. (42"" RESIN BOLTS)