Mining Incidents

Rane Deep MineCoal

Star Services, LLC · Underground
McComas, Mercer County, WV · NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 4609572
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2021
Latest incident
Oct 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2021 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

SCOOP OPERATOR HAD BEEN SCOOPING RIBS, HAD STARTED TO CLEAN THE CORNER AND WAS PARKED. IE STEPPED INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET TO TELL THE OPERATOR EE WAS NEEDED ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SECTION. A PORTION OF CAP ROCK BECAME DISLODGED, FELL INTO THE BUCKET AND STRUCK IE's LOWER LEG.

Struck by falling object

Employee was bolting top on the operator side of a Fletcher Bolter. While bolting, a piece of rock fell crushing the tip of the employees fifth finger on the right hand.