United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJ DISMOUNTING3FROM LOADED RR CAR AND AS FOOT PLACED ON GROUND INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND LEVEL.
Wevaco Preparation Plant Coal
Wevaco Processing Company
· Facility
Controlled by
Peter Creek Development Company
Carbon,
Kanawha County,
WV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4603088
MSHA record for Wevaco Preparation Plant (mine ID 4603088). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- May 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
11 on file1987 · 3 incidents
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
INJURED WAS DIS4OUTING A RAILROAD CAR AND BUMPED HIS KNEE ON BRAKE PLATFORM.
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects
INJURED DISMOUN7ED FROM A RUNAWAY RAILROAD CAR AND STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT THIGH AGAINST A RAIL ON PARALLEL TRACK.
1986 · 7 incidents
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
October 3, 1986
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRIGNIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
August 1, 1986
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
June 27, 1986
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUNDFOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
April 17, 1986
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object
INJ CHANGING FI6ER PINION GEAR ON RR CAR HOIST AND HAD USED OLD FIBER GEAR TO BUTT UP NEW GEAR ON PINION.OLD GEAR HAD FOLLOWED NEW GEAR ONTO PINION.INJ DRIVING 8'' SCREWDRIVER BETWEEN 2 GEARS TO REMOVE OLD 1EAR AND WHEN STRUCK BY BALLPEIN HAMMER,SCREWDRIVER FLEW STRIKING INJ IN LEFT EYE.WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
January 13, 1986
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS GR5NTED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA WORKERS COMPENSATION FUND FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOSONIOSIS.
1983 · 1 incident
June 3, 1983
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS KNEELING ON BELT TAKING BELT CLAMP LOOSE A COWORKER WAS TAKING A SECOND BELT CLAMP LOOSE WHEN TENSION RELEASED BELT SLIPPED AND PULLED INJURED BETWEEN BELT AND CROSS MEMBER PINNI NG HIM BELT COUNTER-WEIGHT THAT RELEASES TENSION WAS BEING HELD UP BY 2 CHAIN HOISTS THEREFORE DID NOT EXPECT ANY SLIPPAGE
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