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No 1 Coal

Kentucky Select Inc · Underground

Controlled by James B Simpkins

Oven Fork, Letcher County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1505183

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 1993
Latest incident: Dec 1993

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1993 · 4 incidents

December 11, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Kentucky Select Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PUTTING MAC-8 ON CHARGE AND FEET WERE IN SOFT MUD WHEN HE TURNED HE TWISTED KNEE.

November 18, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Kentucky Select Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT, DRILLED HOLE &GOT STEEL HUNG-PUT HAND OVER HEAD OF DRILL & RAISED HEAD.

November 1, 1993 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE

Kentucky Select Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PERSON WAS TRAMMING BRIDGE CONVEYOR BACK OUT OF #4 HDG AND SAID HE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB AND CONVEYOR UNIT.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kentucky Select Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING CONVEYOR MOTOR ON HEAR B00KM OF MINER, WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED LETTING HIM FALL FORWARD. HIS HEAD HIT BOOM & HYDROLIC FITTING PUNCHED HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.