Mining Incidents

No 3 Strip (3) Coal

Edwards Holding Inc · Surface
Controlled by Walls Melisa
Welch, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607947

MSHA record for No 3 Strip (3) (mine ID 4607947). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1990–1992
Latest incident
Feb 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

1992 · 3 incidents

February 18, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Charclif Mining Corp · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED WAS PUTTING A CHAIN AROUND ON EQUALIZER BAR WHEN THE BOOM ON THE TRUCK CAME AROUND & HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD. HE WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND DAZED. EMPLOYEE WAS OF THE TRUCK TO PICK U P A RADIATOR FOR REPAIR.

February 3, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Charclif Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

HE WAS WELDING A SMALL PLATE ON THE SIDE OF THE DOZER AND ALSO USING THE GRINDER. HIS INJURY WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY NOTICE ABLE. HE BEGAN TO FEEL DISCOMFORT THAT NIGHT & WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON THE 4TH, WHO LOCATED A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL IN HIS EYE, PRESUMABLY FLIPPED BY THE GRINDER.

January 3, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charclif Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING DOWN AN INCLINE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BUTTOCKS REGION AN ABCESS FORMED IN THE TAILBONE REGION REQUIRING ANTIBOITICS AND LANCING. ]

1991 · 6 incidents

November 26, 1991 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charclif Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS KNOCKING A PIN OUT OF A BOOM JACK WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT AND THE JACK STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE EYE.

October 2, 1991 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charclif Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A BATTERY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND FELL ONTO THE LOW-BOY TRUCK.

September 16, 1991 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Charclif Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

DUMPING LOAD OF MATERIAL FROM ROCK TRUCK ,THE BED OF THE TRUCK DROPPED SUDDENLY -NO MORE THAN 24"- AND JARRED LOWER BACK.ACCIDENT REPORTED 9-18-91 WHEN INJ CEASED WORK.

June 21, 1991 WV · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charclif Mining Corp · Fall down stairs

THE INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE STEPS OF THE PARTS TRAILER.ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED AS LOST TIME UNTIL 08-22-91.ACCIDENT NOT CONSIDERED LOST TIME WHEN ORIGINALLY REPORTED.

May 16, 1991 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Charclif Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS TRAMMING A 966 ENDLOADER DOWN AN INCLINE ROADWAY WHEN THE BUCKET EITHER DROPPED DOWN OR WAS CAUGHT ON A PROTRUSION IN THE ROADWAY, AND STOPPED THE LOADER, THROWING VICTIM INTO THE WINDSHIELD

April 6, 1991 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charclif Mining Corp · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF 992 LOADER ONTO A FUEL TANK AND SLIPPED OFF- FELL APPROX. 15'.

1990 · 1 incident

October 5, 1990 WV · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charclif Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS GREASING A LOADER AND WHEN HE RAISED UP, HIS HARD HAT SLIPPED OFF HIS HEAD AND HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE ARM OF THE LOADER.

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