Mining Incidents

No 2 Surface Coal

Controlled by Guy Richard L
Eccles, Raleigh County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4608371

MSHA record for No 2 Surface (mine ID 4608371). 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
1995
Latest incident
Aug 1995
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1995 · 1 incident

August 11, 1995 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Pups Creek Coals Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK WAS HAULING OVERBURDEN TO A FILL AREA. OPERATOR BACKED TRUCK UP TO DUMP AND BACKED AT AN ANGLE AND ONE SET OF REAR WHEELS WENT DOWN OFF APPROXIMATE 2' LIFT. THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER ON IT'S SIDE WHEN THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO DUMP THE LOAD. MINOR DAMAGE TO TRUCK RAILING AND SHEET METAL. OPERATOR EJECTED FROM CAB.

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