← All controllers

James L Griffith et al controller

MSHA controller ID: C02560

Watch this controller

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at any mine James L Griffith et al controls.

Fatalities: 2
Total incidents: 119
Mines on record: 11
Years on record: 1984–1993

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 21 non-fatal
ELECTRICAL 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 32 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 25 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 15 non-fatal
MACHINERY 10 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1993

1992

1991

1990

38 (1f)

1989

1988

1987

1986

1985

4 (1f)

1984

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded

December 31, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Cpg Inc · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS COVERED UP IN ROCK FALL.MASSIVE ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON CONT MINING MACHINE DURING PILLAR RECOVERY ON 004-0 MMU...CONT MINER OPER ESCAPED UNINJURED AS RESULT OF CANOPY INSTALLED OVER OPE RATORS COMPARTMENT

April 27, 1985 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · ELECTRICAL

B J D Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

SUBJECT HAD WATERED THE BATTERIES AND THEN WAS ENERGING THE CIRCUIT OF THE CHARGER AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE HOIST BATTERY CRADLE BATTERY CASES AND CHARGER SWITCH BOX WHICH APPARENTLY HAD BECOME ENERGIZED