Mining Incidents

Bunker Slate Dump Coal

A S & K Inc · Facility
Controlled by Marsh Robin G
Walnut Hill Road, Monongalia County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607541

MSHA record for Bunker Slate Dump (mine ID 4607541). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Oct 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1989 · 9 incidents

October 28, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A S & K Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN MUD ABOVE ANKLE DEEP TAKING ACOUPLING OFF A 4" LINE WHEN THE BANK SLID IN. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND HIS ANKLE STAYED IN MUD. THE EMERGENCY SQUAD WAS CAL LED.

October 6, 1989 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A S & K Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS SHOVELING COAL-RAISED UP AND EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

May 2, 1989 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A S & K Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT THUMB WITH SLEDGE.

April 15, 1989 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A S & K Inc · Fall from machine

ATTEMPTING TO LOWER SELF FROM MACHINE MISSED HAND GUARD AND DROPPED TO GROUND HITTING BACK AGAINST MACHINE.

March 20, 1989 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A S & K Inc · Fall from ladders

A LADDER BEING USED IN THE PLANT EVIDENTALLY HAD A DAMAGED BOTTOM STEP WHEN CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER HE STEPPED ON THE DAMAGED STEP AND SLIPPED AND FELL.

March 5, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
A S & K Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS IN BACKHOE BUCKET AND GAVE OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS TO TRAM FORWARD AND WHEN HE DID HEMOSHED I NAME HAND AGAINST POLE

February 28, 1989 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A S & K Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE UNLOADING 50# BAGS OF MAGNATITE FROM PALLETT IN LOADER BUCKET & STACKING IN PLANT HE EVIDENTLY PICKED UP WRONG & TWISTED OR STRAINED BACK.

February 28, 1989 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A S & K Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE UNLOADING 50# BAGS OF MAGNATITE FROM PALLET IN LOADER BUCKET AND STACKING IN PLANT HE EVIDENTLY PICKED UP WRONG AND TWISTED HIS BACK

January 23, 1989 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator FIRE
A S & K Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

FUEL WAS BEING BURNED IN A BARREL UNDER AN OUTSIDE BELT. THE MAN STOOD WITH HIS BACK TO THE BARREL AND CAUGHT HIS CLOTHING ON FIRE.

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