Mining Incidents

No 1 Strip Coal

John B Harris Inc · Surface
Controlled by John B Harris
Charmco, Greenbrier County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4603972

MSHA record for No 1 Strip (mine ID 4603972). 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
1985–1990
Latest incident
Sep 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

September 28, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
John B Harris Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME HAD JUST BEEN WORKING ON DOZER AND WAS WALKING AWAY WHEN HE STEPPED IN GROUSER TRACK AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

June 19, 1990 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
John B Harris Inc · Struck against a moving object

THIS ILLNESS WAS REPORTED ON 6-19-90 BUT NO TIME WAS LOST UNTIL 7-13-90. ON 6-19-90, I.NAME SAID THAT HIS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM WHEN THE DOZER HE WAS OPERATING WAS GOING OVER ROCKS, ETC. THEN ON 7-12-90 HE SAID HIS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM AGAIN AND HE THOUGHT THAT HE WOULD GO TO THE DOCTOR AND HAVE IT CHECKED.

1989 · 1 incident

March 17, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
John B Harris Inc · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS IN THE PIT WAITING TO BE LOADED BY THE 992 LOADER NAME LOADER OPER WAS PARKED TALKING TO THE DOZER OPER WHILE WAITING I NAME HEARD A OISE IN THE TRUCK HE THEN WALKED TO THE LF WHEEL OF THE TRUCK WHILE STANDING UNDER THE TRUCK JUST IN FT OF THE WHEEL OF ROCK APPROX 18" DIAMETER ROLLED FROM THE PILE OF OVERBURDEN AND STRUCK I NAME LEFT LEG

1988 · 1 incident

June 28, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
John B Harris Inc · Struck against a moving object

MISSED ROAD AND WENT OVER WALL

1985 · 1 incident

November 12, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
John B Harris Inc · Struck by flying object

I,NAME WAS HELPING OTHER EMPLOYEE CLEAN A CLINE TRUCK GETTING READY TO INSTALL AN ENGINE IN THE SAME. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE STEAM JENNY AND I,NAME WALKED UP TO THE TRUCK-OTHER EMPLO YEE TURNED & THE SPRAY FROM THE JENNY DEFLECTED & SPRAYED INTO HIS FACE.

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