Struck against stationary object
employee stepped into guard bldg to reach for 2 way radio setting in window, he tripped and as he fell, his left hand went through glass window
Mine No. 37Coal
XMV, Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Elbert, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4609017
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 2004–2013
- Latest incident
- Jun 2013
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
14 on file2013 · 2 incidents
Struck by falling object
Employee was helping with a belt move and a piece of belt structure fell and struck employee on hand.
2009 · 1 incident
Accident type, without injuries
A roof fall measuring approx. 3'x20'x40' occurred on the mains section-mmu 001-0
2007 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Employee was cleaning tail piece and put arm in tail roller and was injured.
Struck by falling object
The employee was in the process of moving timbers to start mining a lift. When he removed a timber near him, a piece of rock measuring approx. 7' x 3' x 18"" fell between bolts and struck the employee.
2006 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
While positioning the roof bolter to install roof bolts, a piece of draw rock fell and struck employee on upper back.
2005 · 6 incidents
Struck by falling object
While installing last row bolt in #5 entry while drilling a piece of rock fell hitting the operator.
Struck by falling object
After installing outside pin moved to put inside pin up & a piece of rock fell between outside pin & ATRs.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE AND COWORKER WERE DRILLING HOLES IN MINE FLOOR TO ANCHOR THE TAILPIECE (HYDRAULIC DRILL - LOW COAL). COWORKER TURNED HIS HANDLE LOOSE. THE DRILL HIT EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
Struck by falling object
#1 HDG APP 50 TO 60' INBY INTERSECTION WHILE INSTALLING FIRST BOLT IN A CEW CUT A ROCK FELL FROM RIB OVER TO THE HEAD OF THE MACHINE WITH THE MACHINE CATCHING MOST OF THE WEIGHT EE WAS BENT DOWN DRILLING AND THE ROCK STRCUK EE IN AROUND SHOULDER AREA
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Holding new bolt on belt line to run it down belt. belt stopped and ran backwards a few feet and twisted his back.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Loading oxygen tank in back of 3 wheeler ride and tank over balanced and put head in roof between roof and tank.
2004 · 2 incidents
Struck against a moving object
MOVE T.D.15 DOZER TO WALL COAL. TOOK CHAIN OFF DOZER AND DOZER SLID DOWN THE TRUCK BED TO THE GROUND OFF OF ROLL BACK BED. IT WAS RAINING AND RUDDER BELT WAS SLICK.