COLLAPSE OF THE3HIGHWALL ABOVE #2 ENTRY CAUSED THE ENTRAPMENT OF TWO EMPLOYEES. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED APPROX. 1:20 PM AND RESCUE OPERATIONS BEGAN AT THAT TIME. COMMUNICATION WAS MAINTAINED WITH THE MEN UN7IL THE TWO WERE RESCUED TO THE SURFACE AT 4:45 PM ON 3-12-86.
Bush Knob No 1 Coal
Maple Leaf Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Redden Steve W
Rupert,
Greenbrier County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607067
MSHA record for Bush Knob No 1 (mine ID 4607067). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1986
- Latest incident
- Mar 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1986 · 1 incident
Maple Leaf Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
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