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May 27, 2025 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was a passenger in a rail mounted mantrip that ran into another mantrip. Employee came out and sought medical attention. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.

April 20, 2025 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Injured employee was a passenger in a diesel powered mantrip being operated on the mine bottom when the mantrip struck a supply car resulting in a simple fracture to a transverse process bone in their lower back area.

October 9, 2024 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured employee was removing built-up material from the rollers along the slope belt when the employee sustained a fracture to right forearm.

March 22, 2023 WV · Coal transit man, surveyor/transit worker POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Injured employee sustained bruises to chest/abdominal area when the personnel carrier on which the employee was a passenger overturned.

March 22, 2023 WV · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Injured employee sustained a laceration to forehead when the personnel carrier on which the employee was a passenger overturned. The injury required sutures to close.

January 5, 2023 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Struck by powered moving object

Injured employee was constructing the footing of a stopping at 19 block on the #1 Tailgate section when the employee was contacted by a shuttle car resulting in a bruise to hip. Employee started physical therapy on 1/30/2023. This incident is being reported as a no lost time, medical treatment injury.

April 23, 2022 WV · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC · Struck against a moving object

I.E. was driving a concrete mixer truck to deliver a load of batched concrete to support tube #2. As the driver was making a sharp right turn EE stated that EE felt the truck start tipping to the drivers side. It could not be corrected and the concrete mixer truck rolled over on coming to rest on the drivers side.

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