Mining Incidents

Low Splint Mine Coal

Hyter'S Coal Inc · Surface
Controlled by Hall Raymond H
Lee, Lee County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406512

MSHA record for Low Splint Mine (mine ID 4406512). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Jun 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1991 · 2 incidents

June 27, 1991 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hyter'S Coal Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS A SHOT BACK TO HIS MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND HURT HIS KNEE AND LITTLE FINGER WAS DISLOCATED.

February 6, 1991 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hyter'S Coal Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATORS LEFT FOOT WAS FRACTURED WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE PUSH BEAM & THE ROLLER FR AME WHILE GETTING OFF THE D-9 DOZER INJURED FELL TO GROUND WITH HIS FOOT STILL HUNG

1990 · 3 incidents

November 20, 1990 VA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hyter'S Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING FRAME CRACK ON EXCAVATOR WITH TORCY WHEN METAL FLEW BACK IN INJURED'S EYES WITH SOME PIECES GETTING BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES INJ EYE.

November 5, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Hyter'S Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

FILLING UP OIL CAN THAT WAS ONCE A GAS CAN.STRUCK A LIGHTER TO CHECK HOW FULL CAN WAS AND THE GAS EXPLODED.FACIAL BURNS.EMPL WAS FILLING CAN WITH OIL..

April 27, 1990 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hyter'S Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVING PIN WITH HAMMER, PC OF TOOTH CHIPPED OFF HIT UNDER CHIN METAL WENT UNDER SKIN

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