Mining Incidents

No 4 Coal

Emmett, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4605696

MSHA record for No 4 (mine ID 4605696). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Nov 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1983 · 6 incidents

November 16, 1983 WV · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mack Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT MOVE HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF STRUCTURE AND WHEN HE RAISED UPP HE HITT HIS BACK AGAINST THE TOP

September 8, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mack Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS HELPING LOAD ROCK DUST ON MAIN BLET AND STRAINED HIS BACK

July 20, 1983 WV · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mack Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING ROCK DUST, AND AS HE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.

June 9, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mack Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING THE #1 TAILPIECE, AND HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW AGAINST IT.

March 14, 1983 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mack Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET A TAILPIECE AND THE CHAIN ON IT BROKE AND HIT HIM ON HIS KNEE

February 21, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mack Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING RECOVER BELT STRUCTURE WHILE BENT OVER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK

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The full compliance file on No 4

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.