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2001
Fatality Alerts and Fatal Investigation Reports
Coal Mines
| Fatalities to Date: 42 |
Last Updated: 07/11/2001 |
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| Fatality #1 - February 2, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Underground - West Virginia
Marfork Coal Co., Inc. - Brushy Eagle |
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| Fatality #2 - March 13, 2001 |
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Electrical - Surface - West Virginia
Century Energy Corp. - Still Run #4 |
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| Fatality #3 - March 14, 2001 |
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Roof Fall - Virginia
Basic Mining Corp. - No. 2 |
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| Fatality #4 - March 14, 2001 |
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Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - West Virginia
U.S. Steel Mining Co. LLC - Pinnacle Preparation Plant |
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| Fatality #5 - March 29, 2001 |
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Roof Fall - Underground - West Virginia
Performance Coal Co. - Upper Big Branch Mine South |
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| Fatality #6 - April 12, 2001 |
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Machinery - Underground - West Virginia
Pineridge Coal Co. - Whites Branch |
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| Fatality #7 - April 19, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Underground - Ohio
The Ohio Valley Coal, Co. - Powhatan No. 6 Mine |
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| Fatality #8 - May 22, 2001 |
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Fall of Roof - Underground - Illinois
Coal Miners, Inc. - Eagle Valley Mine |
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| Fatality #9 - May 29, 2001 |
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Fall of Roof - Underground - West Virginia
Baylor Mining Inc. - Baylor Mine |
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| Fatality #10 - June 27, 2001 |
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Fall of Roof - Underground - Pennsylvania
Genesis Inc. - Solar #7 |
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| Fatality #11 - July 20, 2001 |
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Electrical - Underground - Kentucky
Blue Diamond Coal Company - #77 |
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| Fatality #12 - July 23, 2001 |
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Fall of Roof - Underground - West Virginia
Baylor Mining Inc. - Jim's Branch #3A |
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| Fatality #13 - July 27, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Surface - Virginia
Dacoal Mining, Inc., No. 1 Mine |
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| Fatality #14 - August 21, 2001 |
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Falling Material - Surface - Texas
TXU Mining Company - Winfield South Strip |
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| Fatality #15 - August 27, 2001 |
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Fall of Rib/Highwall - Underground - West Virginia
Independence Coal, Co., Inc. - Cedar Grove Mine #1 |
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| Fatality #16 - August 29, 2001 |
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Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Alabama
Jim Walter Resources, Inc. - #4 Mine |
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| Fatality #17 - August 31, 2001 |
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Roof Fall - Underground - Arkansas
Mid-America Mining & Development - Sebastian County Coal Mine |
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| Fatality #18 - September 14, 2001 |
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Machinery - Surface - West Virginia
Progress Coal - Twilight MTR Surface Mine |
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| Fatality #19 - September 17, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Underground - Kentucky
Warrior Coal, LLC - Cardinal Mine |
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| Fatalities #20 - #32 - September 23, 2001 |
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Ignition/Explosion - Underground - Alabama
Jim Walter Resources, Inc. - #5 Mine |
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| Judicial Opinion(s) Available |
| Fatality #33 - October 3, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Surface - Kentucky
Lodestar Energy, Inc. - Bent Mountain |
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| Fatality #34 - October 26, 2001 |
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Roof Fall - Underground - West Virginia
Fork Creek Mining - Fork Creek No. 1 |
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| Fatality #35 - November 1, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Surface - West Virginia
Cantenary Coal Co. - Samples Mine |
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| Fatality #36 - November 5, 2001 |
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Roof Fall - Underground - West Virginia
Roblee Coal Co. - 108-I |
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| Fatality #37 - November 8, 2001 |
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Hoisting - Underground - Ohio
AEP Coal LLC. - Cadiz Portal |
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| Fatality #38 - November 20, 2001 |
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Powered Haulage - Underground - West Virginia
McElroy Coal Co. - McElroy Mine |
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| Fatality #39 - November 21, 2001 |
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Machinery - Underground - Indiana
Gibson County Coal, LLC - Gibson Mine |
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| Fatality #40 - November 27, 2001 |
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Slip/Fall of Person - Surface - Kentucky
Perry County Coal Corp. - Preparation Plant |
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| Fatality #41 - November 29, 2001 |
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Fall of Rib/Highwall - Underground - Indiana
Five Star Mining Inc. - Prosperity Mine |
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| Fatality #42 - December 17, 2001 |
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Machinery - Surface - Kentucky
Carbon River Coal Corp. - Mine #8 |
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