Mining Incidents

Badgett Russell Iii controller

MSHA controller ID: C03988

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Fatalities
3
Total incidents
278
Mines on record
5
Years on record
1983–1999
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
36
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 36 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

1999
22
1998
42
1997
18
1996
23
1995
11
1994
31
1993
42 (2f)
1992
20
1991
15
1990
9
1989
11
1988
10 (1f)
1987
10
1986
5
1985
2
1984
4
1983
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

3 recorded
October 7, 1993 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #8 ROOM ON THE MMU 001 SECTION IN A UNDETECTED SLIP 19'X45'BY26" TO 40" THICK RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF 2 MINERS. ONLY SPECULATION EXIST AS TO WHY THE SHOT FIRER W AS IN THIS AREA.

October 7, 1993 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #8 ROOM ON THE MMU 001 SECTION IN A UNDETECTED SLIP 19'X45'BY26" TO 40" THICK RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF 2 MINERS.

December 13, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED MAN WAS WORKING IN THE SUMP PUMP AREA IN THE BOX CUT THEY WERE IN PROCESS OF MOVING A SUMP PUMP HIS HELPER HAD LEFT THE AREA OR A FEW MINUTES AND DID NOT SEE THE LARGE ROCK THAT FELL F ROM THE HIGHWALL AND HIT THE VICTIM STRICKING HIM IN JAW, NECK AND UPPER RIGHT CHEST AREA.

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