EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKER'S COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS.
Sandlick #1: 56 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Sandlick #1 (mine ID 4601418). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 56
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Jul 1987
- United States Steel Mining Company Inc 1950 to 1990
- Dales Contracting 1990 to 1991
- West Virginia-Tennessee Coal Sales Inc 1991 to present
Sandlick #1 sits in McDowell County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 13.0% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Reportable incidents
56 on file1987 · 2 incidents
EMP GRANTED AWA9D FRO WORKERS COMP FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMO
1986 · 20 incidents
EE WAS GRANTED 5N AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMP FUND FOR OCC DIEASE HEARING LOSS.
EMP WAS GRANTED3AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSTAION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
INJURED WAS WAL5ING ALONG SIDE LONGWALL STAGELOADER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK AND COAL (20"X6X12"W X8"THICK)ROLLED OFF THE RIB & STRUCK INJURED ON THE LEFT CHEST & LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKMENS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMPL GRANTED AW5RD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPL GRANTED AW5RD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPL GRANTED AW5RD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMP WAS GRANTED3AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPERSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCOMIOSIS.
INJURED WAS REM2VING SEVERAL SMALL PIECES OF ROCK FROM ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE(22'X12'X2')ROLLED OFF STRIKING THE INJUREDS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED IN THE #1 ENTRY (LEFT TETURN)OF IRT BRANCH SECTION THE FALL MEASURES 25'X25'X7'THICK THE FALL OCCURRED IN #34 INTERSECTION.
INJURED WAS STA3DING IN RECENTLY BOLTED FACE AREA WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING INJURED ON HARD HAT & LEFT WRIST ROCK MEASURE 35'X 24 X 6'THICK.
STEPPED FROM PO9TAL BUS ONTO SNOW COVERED GROUND&SLIPPED & FELL TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
WAS DISMOUNTING3PORTA-BUS SLIPPED ON SNOW & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED ON THE 1 RT LONG BRANCH SECTION 012 IN #3 HDG AT 10+70 SURVEY STATION THE FALL MEASURES APPROX 38' LONFG 20' WIDE 8' THICK.
WAS WZLKING ALO3G FACE LINE WHEN A RAM JACK SLIPPED OUT OF PLACE STRIKING HIS LEFT BELOW KNEE
1985 · 18 incidents
EE WAS GRANTED 5N AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMP FUND FOR OCC PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMP FUNG FOR OCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMP WAS GRANTED3AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS DOMP FUNG FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON IRT LONG BRANCH SECTION 012 IN LEFT RETURN #1 HDG BETWEEN 32 AND 33 CROSSCUTS FALL MEASURES APPROX 100X17X7 NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT
WHILE ROOF BOLTING THE INJUREDS RT INDEX FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL HEAD CARRIER AND MAST JACK FRAME
EMPL GRANTED AWARD FROM WV COMP FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
WALKING ALONG FACE WHEN A WOODEN COLLAR SLID OFF OF JACKS & STRUCK INJURIES LEFT FOOT
INJURED WSAS MOVING A LONGWALL JACK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN HEADERS STRIKING HIM ON THE HARD HAT
WAS REPLACING A SHEAR PIN WHEN INJURED\S RIGHT INDEX FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN SHEAR PIN & FRAME OF MACHINE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURED AT10 CROSSCUT IN 2 HEADING ON THE ONE RIGHT LONGBRACH SECTION ROOF FALL MEASURED 48FT LONG X 22 FT WIDE 8 FTTHICK DAMAGED A SMALL SECTION OF HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
INJURED WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WHEN AN ELECTRICAL ARC CAUSED BURNS TO RT HAND
INJURED WAS WORKING ON A H2O PUMP WHEN HE GOT HIS RT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN SHAFT
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPASTIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
INJURED WAS PASSING A TOOL TO A FELLOW WORKER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING INJUREDS RT LITTLE FINGER.
1984 · 15 incidents
EE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMP FUND FOR OCC PNEUMO.
INJURED WAS PULLING CABLE WHEN HE WALKED IN TO A ROOF BOLT BOLT HIT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE
INJURED WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR TO FACE WHEN A CANOPY EXTENSION BROKE CAUSING ONE END OF THE CANOPY TO FALL STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HEAD AND RIGHT SHOULDER.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON BELT ENTRY (NO.4 HEADING) OUTBY STATION 0+78 ON THE DESKINS PARALLEL SECTION (OFF LONG BRANCH MAINS). THE FALL OCCURRED AT THE ANCHOR POINT OF 6\ BOLTS FALL MEASURED IS 15\ LONG X 12\ WIDE X 6\ HIGH. THE CONVEYOR BELT WAS COVERED WITH ROCK.
INJURED WAS WALKING IN ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK OF NECK.
INJURED WAS OPERATING LOCOMOTIVEWHENA SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
INJURED WAS NAILING LINE CURTAIN TO BRATTICE BOARD WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT EAR.
INJ WAS ROOF BOLTING -LET DRILL HEAD DOWN ON LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKMENS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPERSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS CMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
INJURED WAS WALKING CARRYING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS WHEN STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN
INJURED WAS PULLING A LOOSE PIECE OF ROOF ROCK WITH A SLATE BAR. WHEN THE ROCK FELL IT STRUCK A SECTION OF DRILL STEEL THAT INJURED HAD PLACED ON TOP OF THE DRILL HEAD. THIS ACTION FLIPPED THE DRILL STEEL CAUSING IT TO STRIKE INJURED IN THE SIDE OF HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS
INJURED WAS PLACING A SKID FOR AN EMPTY COAL CAR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE SKID AND EDGE OF THE MINE CAR.
1983 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKMENS CCOMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS