WATER ERUPTED FROM AN ABANDONED UNDERGROUND MINE SITUATE ON THE COMPANY'S PERMIT NO. S-1028-88. THE COMPANY HAD NOT DISTURBED THE AREA IN WHICH THE WATER ERUPTED AND WAS NOT WORKING ON THE JOB SITE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE GATE TO THE SITE SECURED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.
Search the record
Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
- Total incidents
- 739,488
- Of which fatal
- 3,112
- Years on record
- 1983–2026
- Classifications
- 20
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
2 total records
Showing all 2
Dippel & Dippel Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
February 1, 1984
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dippel & Dippel Coal Company · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING ENDLOADER AFTER LUNCH-BREAK, WHILE DOING THIS HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE MACHINE. THERE WAS SNOW AND ICE ON GROUND, THERE COULD HAVE BEEN SOME SNOW ON HIS BOOTS WHICH C ONTRIBUTED TO ACCIDENT
Showing all 2