VICTIM WAS MINING A PILLAR BLOCK 12: OF DRAW ROCK STARTED FALLING VICTIM LEFT THE MACHINE AND ATTEMPTED TO RUN FROM THE AREA WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 75" LX 45" W X 8 "T STRUCK HIM IN TH BACK OF THE HEAD VICTIM DIED IMMEDIATELY OF MASIVE HEAD INJURIES
Coalburg No 4 Coal
Swamp Fox Development Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Pauley William S
Sharples,
Logan County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606742
MSHA record for Coalburg No 4 (mine ID 4606742). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Sep 1985
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
September 24, 1985
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Swamp Fox Development Inc · Struck by falling object
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