Mining Incidents

Jakes Branch #3 Strip Clintwood Sm: 4 reportable incidents Coal

Lambert & Arrington · Surface
Clintwood, Dickenson County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406093

MSHA record for Jakes Branch #3 Strip Clintwood Sm (mine ID 4406093). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1985–1987
Latest incident
Sep 1987
Ownership history
  1. Lambert & Arrington 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Jakes Branch #3 Strip Clintwood Sm sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Dickenson County, Virginia · Population 13,920
9.8%
Mining share of county employment
$43,831
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1987 · 1 incident

September 28, 1987 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lambert & Arrington · Fall from machine

EMPL GETTING OF0 HAULER.WHEN HE STEPPED FROM LAST STEP ON LADDER TO GROUND FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM.

1986 · 1 incident

September 23, 1986 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lambert & Arrington · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING DOZER PARTS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

1985 · 2 incidents

September 11, 1985 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lambert & Arrington · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN HOIST TO PULL TRACK ONTO A D9G CAT DOZER.

August 27, 1985 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Lambert & Arrington · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WORKING ON TRACK SEGMENT OF DOZER PUTTING BOLT IN THE SEGMENT WHEN THE DOZER MOVED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SEGMENT BOLT AND GUARD