Diablo Coal Company · Contact with electrical current
AS BEST CAN HE DETERMINED EE FOR UNKNOWN REASON TOOK COVERS OFF 7200 V POWER CENTER WHILE ENERGIZED AND ACCIDENTLY TOPPED A HIGH VOLTAGE FUSE IN THE POWER CENTER.
Diablo Coal Company operator
Controlled by
Jim Reed
MSHA operator ID: P21818
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 18 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 20 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 8 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 7 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 6 non-fatal
Incident timeline
1995
3
1994
30
1993
34 (2f)
1992
1
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
2 recorded
February 24, 1993
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Diablo Coal Company · Struck by falling object
I.NAME PLACED HIMSELF INBY OR PARTIALLY INBY PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT RESULTING IN A PIECE OF ROCK 5.5' X 5/5; X 8" THICK CRUSHING EMPL A MINER OPERATOR,OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
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