THE MINE EXPERIENCED A RIB RUN OF COAL DUE TO THE COLLAPSE OF 3 RIB SUPPORTS (TIMBER) OF THE UPPER RIB OF THE EAST SUMP GANGWAY APPROXIMATELY 55 FEET INBY THE MAIN SLOPE. THE VICTIM WAS WORKIN G IN THIS AREA AT THE TIME OF THE COLLAPSE.
L V Coal Company operator
Controlled by
Deeter Allen & Dennis
MSHA operator ID: P22983
Top causes
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 2 fatalities
Incident timeline
1995
2 (2f)
Mines on record
- No 4 Slope PA
Fatalities under this operator
2 recorded
July 25, 1995
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
L V Coal Company · Struck by falling object
July 25, 1995
PA · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
L V Coal Company · Struck by falling object
THE MINE EXPERIENCED A RIB RUN OF COAL DUE TO THE COLLAPSE OF 3 RIB SUPPORTS (TIMBER) OF THE UPPER RIB OF THE EAST SUMP GANGWAY APPROXIMATELY 55 FEET INBY THE MAIN SLOPE. THE VICTIM WAS WORKIN G IN THIS AREA AT THE TIME OF THE COLLAPSE.
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