Monday, June 9, 2014

Coal Miner Seriously Hurt in Accident at a Raleigh County Mine


A coal miner has been seriously hurt in an accident that happened Saturday afternoon.

The West Virginia Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training has confirmed that the miner was injured at Alpha Natural Resources Marfork Coal Slip Ridge #1 Mine in Raleigh County.

The miner was taken to a local medical facility, but no other details about the miner's injuries have been released.

No additional injuries have been reported.