THE MECHANIC STRUCK THE RIPPER TOOTH (CAT.3G6503) WITH THE 5# HAMMER (ESTWING). A PIECE OF METAL FRAGMENT FROM THE RIPPER TOOTH ENTER ABOVE THE LEFT EYE. NO SAFETY GOGGLES WERE BEING WORN ALTH OUGH THEY WERE AVAILABLE.
No 1 Strip Coal
Moose Coal Company Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Jerry W Wharton
Wise,
Wise County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405363
MSHA record for No 1 Strip (mine ID 4405363). 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
- 1983–1985
- Latest incident
- Jun 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1985 · 1 incident
June 14, 1985
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Moose Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
1983 · 2 incidents
February 7, 1983
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
ELECTRICAL
Moose Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOOSTING EQUIPMENT BATTERY WHEN BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE
Moose Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
EE STEPPED OUT OF DRILL & TWISTED ANKLE.
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