Mining Incidents

Shillelagh Mining Company operator

Controlled by Flaherty William
MSHA operator ID: P19814
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1989

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Incident timeline

1989
2 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
May 26, 1989 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shillelagh Mining Company · Struck by falling object

VICTIM OF ACCIDENT WAS PREPARING AREA TO BE SHOT FOR BOOM HOLE INDIVIDUAL REMOVED 30" ROOF BOLTS FROM ROOF WITH NO TEMPORARY SUPPORTS INSTALLED ROOF COLLAPSED CAUSING FATAL CRUSHING INJURY TO CHEST AND ABDOMEN

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