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Diamond Shamrock Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: C08600

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 381
Mines on record: 16
Years on record: 1983–1987

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 35 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 130 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 91 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 39 non-fatal
MACHINERY 39 non-fatal
DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS 9 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1987

34 (1f)

1986

1985

1984

1983

115

Operators under this controller

Amherst Coal Company 234
Falcon Coal Company Inc 140
Hawkeye Services Corp 4
D S Yellow Creek Corp 3

Mines on record

Ridgeline Mine KY
Nix Branch Ug Mine KY
Wylo Mine WV
Hinchman Mine WV
Ruffner WV
Haddix Cont Loading Facility KY
Macgregor No 8 WV
Wolverine Loadout (T-4) KY
Wisco No 1 Mine KY
Amherst No 4-H WV
Prater Creek Mine #2 KY
Accoville Shop WV
Macgregor Cleaning Plant WV
Slagle Shop WV
No 3-B WV
No 1 Mine WV

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded

April 10, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Falcon Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING PARTS TRUCK TRAVELING ON MINE ACCESS ROAD. WHILE TRAVELING ON ROAD, EMPLOYEE CROSSED INTO THE PATH OF A TIRE TRUCK RESULTING IN A HEAD ON COLLISION.