Struck against a moving object
Operator went across hump going to miner got head into top and shuttle car
JOLO MINECoal
CHAD COAL CORP · Underground
Controlled by James Taylor; Coy Taylor
Jolo, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609129
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2007–2009
- Latest incident
- Oct 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2009 · 2 incidents
Accident type, without injuries
Roof fall has occurred on the #2 section ( MMU 002-0) The fall was 42 inches thick, 17 feet wide and 22 feet long in the #4 right crosscut at survey station #853.(Narrative per Violation No. 8070199)
2007 · 2 incidents
Fall onto or against objects
Two employees were installing air lock doors for the new 002 section. One had cut off a section of metal from the bottom of the door exposing a hot sharp point of metal. He tripped and fell on the metal causing a puncture wound to his upper left leg.
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE & superintendent were installing track rail when inj. EE flipped over a section of track rail & caught his finger lacerating the tip of finger. Required stitches.