Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cleaning out front idler, hit finger with slate bar.
MT-11 Surface MineCoal
Eagle Creek Mining LLC · Surface
Controlled by John M Potter; Thomas A Potter
Nolan, Mingo County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609138
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2007–2010
- Latest incident
- Aug 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2010 · 1 incident
2009 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BELLY PAN WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED. THE BELLY PAN MASHED HIS THUMB.
2008 · 3 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Using a hand grinder and it kicked back and struck him on his arm, 3"" above his elbow. Laceration is 3"" long. Did not cut into muscle.
Fall from machine
Climbing off of left side of 992G Loader and fell from steps.
Struck by flying object
Employee was removing a tooth from a 988 loader bucket using an 8lb hammer knocking tooth from side to side when a sliver of metal broke away from tooth striking employee on his left leg front thigh area. Foreign body was removed from employee.
2007 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
EE was operating a D-11 dozer, when a rock fell out of the wall, breaking the window out of his dozer and hit him on his left shoulder.