Mining Incidents

Sewell No 1 Coal

Marson Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Harry C Marson IV
Pickens, Randolph County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4605219

MSHA record for Sewell No 1 (mine ID 4605219). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Feb 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1988 · 1 incident

February 29, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Marson Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE POUNDING ON A PIECE OF CHAIN, A SILVER OF METAL ENTERED EYE.

1985 · 3 incidents

March 26, 1985 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Marson Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE TRAVELING UNDER LOW CEILING, EMPLOYEE LIFTED UP HIS HEAD, STRIKING A CROSSBAR.

February 16, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Marson Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SQUEEZED BETWEEN THE BATTERY TRACTOR BUMPER AND THE MINE ROOF.

1984 · 9 incidents

September 21, 1984 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Marson Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN BRIDGE CARRIER AND PAN LINE.SPRAINED ANKLE.

August 15, 1984 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss OTHER
Marson Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

COAL DIRT WAS BLOWN IN EYE.

August 14, 1984 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Marson Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HIT A WOODEN WEDGE

May 25, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Marson Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

SMASHED INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

1983 · 3 incidents

September 13, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Marson Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON CHAIN HEAD,PLIERS CAME IN CONTACT WITH COUPLER AND JERKED BACK INTO EMPL HAND.CONTUSION-RIGHT HAND.

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