UNKNOWN ALLEGED3LUNG IMPAIRMENT.
Wharton No 11 Mine: 16 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for Wharton No 11 Mine (mine ID 4604500). 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
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Nov 1987
- Eastern Associated Coal Corp 1975 to 1987
- Eastern Associated Coal Corp 1987 to present
Wharton No 11 Mine sits in Boone County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 10.1% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Reportable incidents
16 on file1987 · 4 incidents
AWARDED 5% PERM5NTENT PARTIAL DISABILIITY FOR HEARING LOSS.
THE EMPLOYEE HA8 BEEN GRANTED 5% PERMANENT/PARTIAL DISABILITY DUE TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE HAS BE9N GRANTED 5% PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY DUE TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS
1986 · 3 incidents
THE EMPLOYEE HA8 BEN GRANTED 0.5% PERMENENT/PARTIAL DISABILITY DUE TO HEARING I,MPAIRMENT.
EMPL GRANTED PE9M/PARTIAL DISABILITY DUE TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS 20%.
A TIMBER DISLOD1ED AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES RT HAND BETWEEN TIMBER AND ROPE BELT STRUCTURE
1985 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A ROUND WOODEN POST BEING THROWN BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
EMP WAS TIGHTENING A ROOF BOLTER WHEEL NUT WITH RATCHET AND CHEATER BAR- BAR SLIPPED LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST ROOF BLOLT MACHINE
EMPLOYEE STGRUCK A BANDING TOOL SPLICING A WATER HOSE & A FOREIGN OBJECT LEW FROM THE BANDING TOOL INTO HIS LEFT HAND
1984 · 1 incident
THE EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN GRANTED 10% PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY DUE TO PNEUMCONISIS
1983 · 5 incidents
PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
INJURED TRIPPED & FELL ON LAMPHOUSE STEPS.
EMP HAS BEEN GRANTED 20% PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY DUE TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EMP HAD BEEN GRANTED 15% PERMANENT DISABILITY DUE TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS
A ROCK OUTBURST OF APPROX 2FTX30FT AND AN UNDETRERMINED LENGTH SET DOWN ON THE MINER 14CM