Mining Incidents

Smith Kenny L controller

MSHA controller ID: C01963

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
18
Mines on record
3
Years on record
1983–1993

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Incident timeline

1993
3
1992
3
1991
5 (1f)
1990
1
1989
3
1987
1
1983
2

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
August 1, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pecks Branch Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ACCORDING TO MSHA OFFICALS,EMPLOYEE (NAME),CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR DID NOT FOLLOW ROOF CONTROL PLANS,CUT TO LARGE A CUT AND WHEN OTHER EMPLOYEES WENT IN TO SET TIMBERS DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FRO M BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND CAUGHT (NAME) FROM THE BACK CAUSING DEATH.