Mining Incidents

Tazewell Metal/Non-Metal

Reiss Viking Division · Facility
Controlled by Koch Industries Inc
Tazewell County, VA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4405607

MSHA record for Tazewell (mine ID 4405607). 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
1983–1987
Latest incident
Dec 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1987 · 1 incident

December 30, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reiss Viking Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE 55 GAL3DRUM HAD ABOUT 15 FALLEN OF BILL IN IT HE WANTED TO POUR OIL IN OIL CAN HE DID NOT USE FORKLIFT ON ASK OTHER EMPLOYEE ON SHIFT FOR HELP.

1983 · 1 incident

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