Mining Incidents

Timmy Ratliff et al controller

MSHA controller ID: C09299

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
90
Mines on record
12
Years on record
1983–1999

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1999
9
1998
4
1997
4
1996
2
1995
12
1994
10
1993
8
1992
15
1991
10
1990
7
1989
1
1988
5
1985
2
1983
1 (1f)

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Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
September 7, 1983 KY · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
A & R Coal Corp · Contact with electrical current

TROUBLESHOOTING-REPAIR WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON SURFACE ELCTRICAL SUBSTATION (POWER WAS DE-ENERGIZED TO LOW VOLTAGE CONTROL CIRCUIT ON WHICH ACTUAL WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED). EMPLOYEE WAS U NDER NO DIRECT WORK ASSIGNMENT AT THE TIME, BUT FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON (SPECULATED HE WAS RETRIEVING A DROPPED POCKET KNIFE) HE STEPPED INSIDE THE SUBSTATION AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGI