Mining Incidents

No 1 (Surface) Coal

Controlled by Eddie Hurley
Thacker, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607341

MSHA record for No 1 (Surface) (mine ID 4607341). 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
1987–1990
Latest incident
Mar 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1990 · 1 incident

March 20, 1990 WV · Coal mechanic helper MACHINERY
E & D Mountain View Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS GRINDING EDGES OFF OF A PIECE OF METAL SO IN COULD BE WELDED DID NOT HAVE SAFETY GLASSES ON AND GOT METAL IN EYE.

1989 · 2 incidents

September 15, 1989 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E & D Mountain View Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

EQUIPMETN WAS PARKED TOGETHER AT LUNCH TIME ROCK TRUCK WAS PARKED CLOSE TO FRONTEND LOADER LADDER OPERATOR WENT UP LADDER TO ENTER LOADER AND STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF DOOR LEFT OPEN ON ROCK TR UCK

1988 · 1 incident

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
E & D Mountain View Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TREE WAS ON SLOPE,SAW BECAME FOWLED IN A KNOT OM TREE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED CAUSING THE CHAIN SAW TO JUMP BACK AND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THELEG CAUSING A LACERATION.

1987 · 1 incident

November 16, 1987 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

TRUCK WAS ENRO6TE TO PIT AREA TRUCK STOPPED AT PITMAN STARTED TO GET OUT OPERATOR PULLED OUT THINKING HE WAS CLEAR MAN WAS STANDING ON BUMPER WITH ONE FOOT STILL IN TRUCK MAN FELL STRIKING HE AD 3

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