Doe Branch #5 Coal

Motivation Coal Company · Surface

Controlled by Pittston Company

Haysi, Dickenson County, VA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4406619

MSHA record for Doe Branch #5 (mine ID 4406619). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1991
Latest incident: Aug 1991

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1991 · 3 incidents

August 22, 1991 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Motivation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE A SHOVEL BUCKET TOOTH, A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM TEH BUCKET TOOTH BROKE OFF AND ENTERED THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT THIGH. DOCTOR ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE METAL AND STI TCHES WERE REQUIRED.

July 22, 1991 VA · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Motivation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 10 LB HAMMER TO REPLACE BUCKET TEETH.A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE HAMMER AND PENETRATED THE EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG.

July 12, 1991 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Motivation Coal Company · Fall from ladders

SLIPPED ON LADDER JUMPED 5 TO 6 FT LANDED ON TOE FRACT OF TOE NEXT TO BIG TOE

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