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Oxford Mining Co LLCOperator

Controlled by Westmoreland Coal Company
MSHA Operator ID: P16978
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
195
Mines on record
17
Period
—
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Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 17 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON67 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS46 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)20 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE18 non-fatal
  • FIRE8 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2018
4
2017
8
2016
4
2015
3
2014
6
2013
17
2012
11
2011
11 (1f)
2010
18
2009
20
2008
3
2007
18
2006
12
2005
25
2004
12
2003
12
2002
4
2001
5
2000
2

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Oxford Mining Co LLC
Struck against stationary object

EE was shoving top soil away from the highwall. He backed up over and through an 8 foot berm that had been constructed at the edge of the highwall. The dozer went over the wall rolling over and throwing him out of the cab.