Mining Incidents

Caney Creek Prep Plant Coal

West Ken Coal Corp · Facility
Controlled by Andalex Resources B V
Greenville, Muhlenberg County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1502067

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1987
Latest incident
Jul 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1987 · 3 incidents

July 2, 1987 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Ken Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING THE OLD3PREP PLANT, THE EMPLOYEES WERE UNROLLING A 2 IN CABLE AND ONE END OF THE CABLE FLOPPED OVER AND HIT EMP ON RT FOOT, BREAKING HIS RT LITTLE TOE, BEHIND HARD TOE BOOT

March 4, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
West Ken Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER TAKING 2 8TEPS UP A STEP LADDER TO WORK ON 1572 350 GOB TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE TURNED SLIGHTLY AND SEEMED TO TWIST OR SPRAIN HIS RIGHT KNEE.