On Sat., 5/20/06, at approx., 1AM, an explosion occurred underground at the mine. The explosion occurred during the 3rd shift that is designated as the maintenance shift. The source & causes of explosion are unk at this time. Explosion claimed the lives of 5 of the 6 miners. All the victims have been recovered. The surviving miner was taken to hospital, treated and released.
John D North; Ralph Napier controlador
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- Muertes
- 5
- Incidentes totales
- 29
- Minas en registro
- 2
- Años en registro
- 2001–2007
Causas principales
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST 5 muertes · 1 no mortales
- MACHINERY 11 no mortales
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 4 no mortales
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 3 no mortales
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 no mortales
- NO VALUE FOUND 1 no mortales
Cronología de incidentes
Operadores bajo este controlador
Minas en registro
- Mine #4 KY
- Darby Mine No 1 KY
Muertes bajo este controlador
5 registradasOn Sat., 5/20/06, at approx., 1AM, an explosion occurred underground at the mine. The explosion occurred during the 3rd shift that is designated as the maintenance shift. The source & causes of explosion are unk at this time. Explosion claimed the lives of 5 of the 6 miners. All the victims have been recovered. The surviving miner was taken to hospital, treated and released.
On Sat., 5/20/06, at approx., 1AM, an explosion occurred underground at the mine. The explosion occurred during the 3rd shift that is designated as the maintenance shift. The source & causes of explosion are unk at this time. Explosion claimed the lives of 5 of the 6 miners. All the victims have been recovered. The surviving miner was taken to hospital, treated and released.
On Sat., 5/20/06, at approx., 1AM, an explosion occurred underground at the mine. The explosion occurred during the 3rd shift that is designated as the maintenance shift. The source & causes of explosion are unk at this time. Explosion claimed the lives of 5 of the 6 miners. All the victims have been recovered. The surviving miner was taken to hospital, treated and released.
On Sat., 5/20/06, at approx., 1AM, an explosion occurred underground at the mine. The explosion occurred during the 3rd shift that is designated as the maintenance shift. The source & causes of explosion are unk at this time. Explosion claimed the lives of 5 of the 6 miners. All the victims have been recovered. The surviving miner was taken to hospital, treated and released.