Mining Incidents

Deer Creek Mine Coal

Spencer Coal Corp · Surface
Gatchel, Perry County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1201967

MSHA record for Deer Creek Mine (mine ID 1201967). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Jan 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1986 · 1 incident

January 24, 1986 IN · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Spencer Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS DRIVING A B9ARING INTO A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WITH A PUNCH WHEN FRAGMENTS WERE DRIVEN INTO HIS FINGER. FRAGMENTS WERE CUT OUT & STITCHES WERE THEN REQUIRED.

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