Mining Incidents

Six South No One MineCoal

Rio Group Inc · Underground
Controlled by Richard H Abraham
Ragland, Mingo County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608857
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2001–2004
Latest incident
Apr 2004
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2004 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Driver Said truck jumped out of grear going down bottom steep truck would not stop. asked about braces owner said they had put new brakes on recently.

2003 · 4 incidents

Struck by falling object

Rub rail off side fell off side of miner on right foot.

No Value Found

GETTING ROOF BOLT TO BE PUT IN TOP.

No Value Found

TWISTED BACK PUTTING CONVEYOR MOTOR ON MINER.

No Value Found

MOVING MINER CABLE AND INJURED BACK.

2002 · 5 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING BELT & FELT PAIN IN BACK.

Struck against stationary object

WALKED INTO A CABLE.

Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER BACK BY A SLAB OF ROCK.

Struck by falling object

WORKING ON RUB RAIL & KNOCKED OFF ONTO THE INJURED EE'S FOOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A BROKEN FOOT.

Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND HAND. HE RECEIVED STITCHES TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

TRUCK WAS HAULING COAL AND WAS LOADING HEAVY TO ONE SIDE. AS TRUCK WAS ENTERING A CURVE, THE WEIGHT AND ROAD CONTIONS CAUSED IT TO TURN OVER.