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Jones ForkCoal

Controlled by Metinvest B V
Big Rock, Buchanan County, VA · Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 4407126
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2006–2009
Latest incident
Sep 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2009 · 1 incident

Surface Minerals Company
Struck against a moving object

This is filed for the ltd. purpose of abating C. #8165978. The engine died on EE's truck, EE stepped out, he got back in and tried to start the engine and said the truck rolled off and went over the hill and the cab turned over. **EE was terminated 9/4/09 while still on restricted duty per Inspector**

2006 · 1 incident

White Oak Tetons, LLC.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was repairing a 735 Articulated Truck. He was getting out from underneath the machine, holding the remote to the crane. As he was pulling himself up, his hand slipped causing the remote to strike him in the right front tooth. Tooth broke.