MINER AND ANOTHER MINER PULLING POWER CABLE OFF REEL OF SHUTTLE CAR WHEN MINER PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK AREA.EXACT EXTENT OF INJURY UNK AT THIS TIME.POSSIBLE DISC INJURY.
#1: 11 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for #1 (mine ID 1513295). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 11
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Mar 1988
- Peanut Coal Company 1982 to 1986
- Van Hooser Mining & Construction Inc 1986 to 1988
- Zulu Mining Inc 1988 to present
#1 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Reportable incidents
11 on file1988 · 2 incidents
VICTIM WAS PERF2RMING MAINTENANCE/REPAIR ON S & S FEEDER DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THE FEEDER WAS ENERGIZED MOMENTARILY AT SUCH TIME A SCREWDRIVER BEING USED FOR ALIGHMENT PURPOSES WAS THROWN AG AINST VICTIMS F5CE CAUSING FACIAL INJURY FRACTURED NOSE
1987 · 7 incidents
VICTIM PULLED T2E ROD THE WHEEL FELL TYE ROD CAUGHT HAND AGAINST FRAME OF BUGGY.
VICTIM DOING RE1AIR WORK ON SHUTTLECAR ROCK FELL FROM ROOF BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING CITIM RIGHT HAND BREAKING THE THIRD FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND.
VICTIM WAS LIFT3NG A TIMBER ON THE OUTSIDE AREA OF THE MINE. VICTIM ALLEDGEDLY STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING TIMBER.
VICTIM WAS DRIL5ING WITH A 'HANDRILL' AND ASSEGED THAT HE AGGRAVATED A PRE-EXISTING INJURY PERTAINING TO A PULLED BACK MUSCLE.VICTIM ONLY WORKED 3 HOURS AND WAS ONLY EMPLOYED 3 HOURS AT THIA S MINE. 3
CONT MINER CABL9 JERKED MINER HELPERS FEET FROM UNDER HIM AND UPON FALLING, THE HELPER FRACTURED HIS RT LEG. LEG HAD BEEN BROLKEN PREVIOUSLY
ACCIDENT VICTIM3WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A BOLT FELL DOWN FROM THE MACHINE AND ACTUATED THE MACHINE LEVER,CAUSING THE DRILL POT TO ASCEND RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE LEFT HAND PHALANGE S OF THE BOLT M5CHINE OPERATOR.THE MACHINE AUTOMATICALLY ACTUATED.
VICTIM WAS SETT3NG WATER PUMP WHEN HE AGGRAVATED A PRE-EXISTING INJURY (HERNIA) RECEIVED ON A PREVIOUS EMPLOYEE'S JOB LOCATION. INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO OPERATOR FOR MANY DAYS.
1983 · 2 incidents
TAKING DOWN MOTOR BARN, BOARD FELL AND HIT IN FACE.
FIRST 3 FINGERS R HAND MASHED BETWEEN 2 ROCKS INDEX FINGER ON RT HAND BROKEN