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Triad Underground Mining L.L.C.Operator

Controlled by James River Coal Company
MSHA Operator ID: 0050046
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
81
Mines on record
2
Period
—
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Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 3 non-fatal
  • FALL OF ROOF OR BACK46 non-fatal
  • INUNDATION7 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS6 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON6 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY5 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2014
4
2013
3
2012
8
2011
2
2010
6 (1f)
2009
9
2008
4
2007
8
2006
21
2005
4
2004
6
2003
2
2002
4

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C.
Struck against a moving object

At approx 5:20 pm a 40 ton articulating truck was traveling along a haulage road impacting a 63"" high berm. The truck traveled across the berm and fell 72 feet to the mine floor below. The victim was extracted from the truck by EMS and airlifted to the Hospital.