Mining Incidents

Wylo Mine Coal

Controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation
Amherstdale, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4603335

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
Oct 2001
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 3,467 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,454 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 6,575 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 7,034 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 10,232 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 15,961 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 17,455 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2001 · 3 incidents

October 11, 2001 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Arch Of West Virginia · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

OCCUPATIONAL PNEIMOCONIOSIS. DIAGNOSIS RECEIVED 10-11-01.

May 21, 2001 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of West Virginia · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE AND FELLOW WORKER WERE REMOVING RADIATOR FROM LOADER WHEN THE RADIATOR DROPPED SLIGHTLY, MASHING THE TIP OF EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE RADIATOR MOUNT AND LOADER FRAME.

April 27, 2001 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS HEARING LOSS CLAIM RECEIVED 4-27-01.

2000 · 7 incidents

December 14, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS, CARPAL TUNNEL CLAIM, CLAIM RECEIVED 12-14-00.

September 26, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REC'D DR'S REPORT TODAY (10/10/00) STATING THAT EE IS TO BE UNDER DR'S CARE FOR CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN (TO UNDERGO 12 WEEKS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY).

September 21, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. DIAGNOSIS RECEIVED 9-21-00.

June 15, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME-OCCUP ILLNESS DIAGNOSIS RECEIVED 6-15-00.

February 22, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE - HEARING LOSS - CLAIM RECEIVED 4-10-00.

February 18, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Arch Of West Virginia · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS-CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROM DIAGNOSIS RECD 3/30/00

January 11, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Arch Of West Virginia · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING DOZER UP-SLOPE WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND JARRED HIS BACK.