Mining Incidents

Mine 89Coal

Alum Creek, Boone County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609379
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2014–2015
Latest incident
Sep 2015
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2015 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Mechanic was installing the grill over radiator when EE lost footing and fell on the ground behind the blade hurting knee.

2014 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Mechanic was trying to pull steel of drill into place, so it could be put into rack. AS the operator swung the rack in, the mechanic's foot was caught in a pinch point.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee exited tractor trailer cab and stepped on ice resulting in a sprained right ankle.