THE INTERSECTIO3 IN THE #5 HEADING, LAST OPEN CROSSCUT FELL WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES TO THE VICTIM. THE INTERESECTION FELL ABOVE THE BOLT ANCHORAGE.
Soho Coal Company Inc operator
Controlled by
Ted Osborne et al
MSHA operator ID: P17103
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 2 fatalities · 6 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 6 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 4 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 2 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
1989
1
1988
1
1987
11 (1f)
1986
11 (1f)
Mines on record
- #8 Preparation Plant WV
- No 8 Mine WV
- Camelot WV
- Sewell Mine B WV
- Mine No 1 WV
- Mine No 2 WV
- Rockford WV
- Pepper WV
Fatalities under this operator
2 recorded
May 18, 1987
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Soho Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Soho Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
THE VICTIM WAS 3N THE FACE OF THE #5 ENTRY WHERE THE ROOF BOLTER WAS OPERATING THE VICTIM WENT INBY PERMANENT SUPPORTS AND WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK APPROX 8 FT X 6 FT X 14 FT
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