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Midland Coal Company operator

Controlled by Asarco Inc

MSHA operator ID: P01185

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 134
Mines on record: 3
Years on record: 1983–1989

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 9 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 43 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 32 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 18 non-fatal
MACHINERY 11 non-fatal
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT 7 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

September 12, 1983 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Midland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

MAN WAS DRIVING A LOWBOY TRACTOR TRAILER UP A RAMP OFF THE BENCH. AS HE WENT UP THE RAMP THE TRACTOR FLIPPED OVER BACKWARDS AND CRUSHED THE MAN INSIDE THE CAB.

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