Rex FoughtController

MSHA Controller ID: C11343

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 238
Mines on record: 12
Period: —

Top causes

ELECTRICAL1 fatality
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK116 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS51 non-fatal
MACHINERY31 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON13 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)10 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2001

2000

182 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Wayne Processing Inc155
Garrett Mining Inc50
Aero Energy Inc31
Sheep Fork Energy Inc2

Mines on record

HZ4-1KY
Mine No 3KY
Mine #30KY
Hazard MineKY
PE 2 UndergroundKY
5AKY
Mine No 4KY
#7BKY
E3-5BKY
No. 68WV
Leer South MineWV
Spruce Fork Mine No 1WV

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded

Garrett Mining Inc

Contact with electrical current

A CERTIFIED ELECTRICIAN WAS GOING TO MAKE REPAIRS ON THE RIGHT SIDE POWER CENTER IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY, AND WAS FOUND LYING BESIDE THE POWER CENTERIT APPEARS HE RECEIVED A FATAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK.