Sugar Tree Surface Coal

Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc · Surface

Controlled by El Paso Energy Corp

Richwood, Nicholas County, WV · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4608059

MSHA record for Sugar Tree Surface (mine ID 4608059). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1991–1994
Latest incident: Sep 1994

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

September 13, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Coal Rush Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS USING A HAND GRINDER ON A 777 CAT TRUCK, WHILE GRINDING METAL AROUND THE RADIATOR CAP THE GRINDING WHEEL CAME APART HITTING HIS HAND AND GLANCING OFF CUTTING A GASH ON THE R SIDE OF HIS FACE. RESULTING IN HAVING 7 STITCHES PUT IN TO CLOSE THE CUT. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO RICH MOND HOSPITAL AND THEN TAKEN TO CLARKSBURG TO HOSPITAL FOR PLASTIC SURGEON TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

May 16, 1994 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

Coal Rush Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED HIT HIS HEAD ON BOTTOM OF TRUCK WHEN SHOT WAS FIRED AND FLY ROCK CAME INTO THE AREA HIS TRUCK WAS PARKED. INJURED RECEIVED 19 STITCHES ABOVE HIS LEFT EYE.

1991 · 1 incident

October 8, 1991 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Crawford Reclamation & Surface Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

FITTING ON BOTTOM OF ACCUMLATOR WAS LEAKING WHEN EE TOUGHED THE FITTING IT WERE OFF KNOCKING HIM AGAINST OTHER PARTS OF THE TRUCK CUTTING AND BRUISING HIS HAND.

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