Employee was walking across the bench area, stepped on a loose rock slipped and fell. Resulting in a hairline fracture of the right fibula
Beetree Surface MineCoal
Marfork Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Whitesville, Raleigh County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4609176
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2010–2011
- Latest incident
- Nov 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2011 · 3 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Struck against a moving object
Employee was operating a Mack Coal truck when the truck struck a pot hole. The air ride seat lost air causing the employees seat to bottom out, injuring his lower back. The employee was placed off work due to a diagnosis of bulging disk's.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE was walking across the bench when his foot hit a exposed root, causing him to trip and fall resulting in him twisting his right ankle
2010 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While cleaning rock off miner and trouble shooting leak. Rock piled up by the miner from what had been cleaned away from pulling out. Member was turned away to leave, when rock slid down from pile against the calf of his right leg and smashed it into another rock.