Mining Incidents

Chisholm MineCoal

Chisholm Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Stelco Inc
Phelps, Pike County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1502455
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2002
Latest incident
Mar 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2002 · 5 incidents

Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BOUNCED IN THE OPERATOR'S DECK WHEN HIS SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK A HOLE IN ROADWAY.

Fall onto or against objects

THE EE WAS CLEANING UP SPILLAGE IN A LOAD OUT TUNNEL ALONG A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE STATED HE SLIPPED ON A PIPE AND FELL AGAINST TUNNEL WALL.

Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS ON A STEP LADDER TAKING DOWN HANGING BRATTICE BLOCKS FROM MINE ROOF WHEN THEY FELL STRIKING LADDER CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO MINE FLOOR.

Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY FALLING DRAWROCK AS HE WAS LOADING COAL. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN NECK, HEAD AND BACK.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE FELL TO GROUND WHEN HIS FOOT MISSED LAST STEP ON FROND ENDLOADER AS HE WAS EXITING THE OPERATOR'S CAB.

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO CLEAN TAIL PIECE, AND BRUISED HIS GROIN AND LEFT LEG.

2000 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIDING BELT STARTER BOX AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN, RIGHT SIDE.