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Shady Spring Coal Company Inc operator

Controlled by Richmond David D

MSHA operator ID: P14626

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 1
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1983

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality

Incident timeline

1983

1 (1f)

Mines on record

No 5 Mine WV

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

August 16, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Shady Spring Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER OPERATOR WAS BACKING OUT OF NO. 3 FACE. MR. WILBER SAWYERS AND HIS IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR MR. AARON SAWYERS WERE TIMBERING THE IMMEDIATE FACE AREA. A LARGE SLIP IN THE ROOF FELL AND FATALL Y INJURED MR. WILBER SAWYERS.

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