Mining Incidents

Rooting Creek Job Coal

Upco Coal Inc · Surface
Controlled by Langford James E
Johnstown, Upshur County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608109

MSHA record for Rooting Creek Job (mine ID 4608109). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1993
Latest incident
Sep 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1993 · 2 incidents

September 25, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Upco Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

MAN WAS WORKING ONA BATTERY MAN BUS ON SURFACE CHANGING OUT A SET OF TRUCKS ON IT. CHIEF WAS USING CHISEL AND IT FLEW AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT CHICK.

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