Williamson Coal Company · Drowning
STARTING UP THE 6\\ PUMP,PLASTIC HOSE BLEW INTO //// OUT.THE PRESSURE FROM THE PUMP PUSHED EMPL INTO THE WATER.EMPL WAS IN 10-12\ WATER AND COULD NOT SWIM.WENT DOWN AND DROWNED.
Mine #1 Coal
Williamson Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Kirchoff Virgil & J Gordon Forsyth
Energy,
Williamson County,
IL
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102345
MSHA record for Mine #1 (mine ID 1102345). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Feb 1983
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
1 on file (excluding fatalities above)1983 · 1 incident
Williamson Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE HOISTING THE FIELD CABLE. THE WINCH SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.
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