Mining Incidents

Refuse Area No. 1Coal

01Granttown, Marion County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608950
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2003–2017
Latest incident
Jan 2017
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2017 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was helping mechanics. Employee was puling a floor jack out from under a truck when employee stepped on a pipe used as a cheater pipe. Pipe rolled and employee lost balance, fell, hitting shoulder on cement floor.

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee and co-worker were grinding rust off Cat 963 track loader side frame when grinder hit a bolt and kicked back causing rotating wheel to cut left index finger. Employee required 3 stitches in left index finger.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

EE OPENED OVER HEAD DOOR AND WIND BLEW DIRT UP UNDER SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS RT. EYE.