Mining Incidents

Wellmore Coal CorporationMining Incidents in 2010

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Wellmore Coal Corporation operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2010
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2010

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2010

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On February 2, 2010 an employee was helping pick up a pump barrel when he felt a pain in his left groin. He continued to work and on March 3, 2010 due to complications he started missing work.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE states he was injured when the sledge hammer he was using deflected off a bull pin and hit him on the right shin. No medical treatment was needed at time of injury. EE developed an infection and sought med treatment on 5/14/10 where he was placed on modified duty and lost one day. RTW 5/25/10.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Wellmore Coal Corporation's numeric MSHA operator ID.