Special Edition: Coal Mining Death In Pennsylvania

Man dies in work-related incident at Washington Co. mine
Updated: Aug 30, 2019 – 4:43 AM

PROSPERITY, Pa. – A man died in a work-related incident in Washington County.

It happened just before 9 p.m. Thursday at the Consol Energy Enlow Fork Mine in Prosperity. A long wall gave way and collapsed on top of Tanner Lee McFarland, 25, of Washington.

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating.

Heidi

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