Struck by flying object
While employee was transporting scoop underground scoop tire became tangled in belt roller, which flew up and struck him in the face, causing injury to face and or head.
Red Bird Coal #3Coal
Red Bird Coal LLC · Underground
Controlled by Stewart H Ashton III
Kite, Knott County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1502755
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2002–2007
- Latest incident
- Sep 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2007 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
Accident type, without injuries
MINE IDLE FOUND WHEN CHECKING MINE A ROOF FALL ABOUT 90 FEET UNDER GROUND ON MAIN INTAKE.