on 2/25/2019 the equipment operator of a Cat D10R Dozer saw a puff of smoke from under the Dozer. The equipment operator stopped and dismounted the machine. The machine caught on fire. No Injuries or Fatalities. MSHA was notified of the fire on this equipment.
Grassy #1 SurfaceCoal
Quinwood Coal Company LLC · Surface
Controlled by Corbin Robertson III
Leivasy, Nicholas County, WV · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4609538
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2018–2019
- Latest incident
- Feb 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2019 · 1 incident
Accident type, without injuries
2018 · 2 incidents
Struck by falling object
Employee was performing maintenance on Cat992. While removing retaining cap from tilt cylinder pin cap fell down striking and lacerating right pinky finger requiring 4 stitches.
Fall onto or against objects
The employee was working on a 16G Road Grader. The employee had some metal stands lying at the site. The employee started to walk and tripped and fell striking the palm of hand against the metal stand which resulted in a laceration to the palm of the employee's right hand requiring ten (10) sutures to close the wound.