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Pine Ridge Coal Company operator

Controlled by Hanson PLC

MSHA operator ID: P22944

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 835
Mines on record: 4
Years on record: 1984–1998

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 59 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 190 non-fatal
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS 153 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 124 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 108 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 75 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

August 18, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Pine Ridge Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM SUFFERED FATAL CRUSHING INJURIES WHEN HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LONG AIRDOX MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER AND THE MINE RIB.

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