Mining Incidents

Surface Mine 126 Coal

Lowlands Coal Corp · Surface
Controlled by Metec Acquisition Corp
Dante, Russell County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405835

MSHA record for Surface Mine 126 (mine ID 4405835). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Aug 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

August 14, 1984 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lowlands Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING SWITCH WITH WRENCH ANOTHER EMO LOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT STRIKING HIM ABOVE RIGHT EYE

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