EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL CABLE OUT THAT WAS HUNG IN THE WINCH, WINCH WENT IN AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES HAND BETWEEN THE WINCH AND CABLE RESULTING IN BROKEN LEFT THUMB
National No 1 Surface Mine Coal
Wellmore Coal Corp
· Surface
Controlled by
United Company
Grundy,
Buchanan County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406043
MSHA record for National No 1 Surface Mine (mine ID 4406043). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Oct 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1984 · 1 incident
October 2, 1984
VA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
MACHINERY
Wellmore Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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