Mining Incidents

No 1 Coal

D & E Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Harris B W
Kimper, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1503013

MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 1503013). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Sep 1990
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
1
inspections on record
11
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 11 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 4 incidents

September 20, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rod Blackburn Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING A HOLE WITH HIS ROOF BOLTER ON THE 002 SECTION.DURING DRILLING OPERATIONS THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE TWIST TYPE DRILL STEEL IN HIS LEFT HAND.THE RUBBE R GLOVE ON HIS LEFT HAND BECAME ENTANGLED WITH THE DRILL STEEL RESULTING IN THE DISLOCATION OF HIS LEFT PINKIE FINGER.

September 18, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rod Blackburn Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RELOCATING BARRELS, HAND SLIPPED PINNED BETWEEN IT AND RIB

September 5, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rod Blackburn Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN OPERATING A S & S SCOOP. AFTER EMPLOYEE STOPPED THE SCOOP HE STEPPED OFF OF IT AND LOST HIS FOOTING, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

June 30, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Rod Blackburn Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP. EMPLOYEE BACKED SCOOP INTO APRON AT THE PORTAL: CATCHING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN SCOOP AN APRON.

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