Mining Incidents

Little Joe No 2-Strip Coal

Sextet Mining Corp · Surface
Controlled by Badgett Russell Iii
White Plains, Hopkins County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1506728

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1983–1985
Latest incident
Sep 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

September 8, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PUMPING WATER OUT OF PIT...STEPPED OFF OF PUMP, SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.

April 24, 1985 KY · Coal rock driller HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING PIPE WRENCH TO UNSCREW PIPE ON WATER TRUCK, WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL, HITTING HIS LEFT LEG ON STEEL BRACKET ON WATER TRUCK.

1984 · 4 incidents

September 18, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS ON TRUCK AND CAUGTN FINGER BETWEEN TEMBER AND TRUCKBED.

August 24, 1984 KY · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE TENSION ON FAN BELT OF FRONT END LOADER WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE UNAWARE OF I,NAME PRESENCE STARTED THE ENGINE. AS A RESULT OF THIS ACCIDENT I,NAME HAD TO HAVE A PARTIAL APMUTATION OF HIS LEFT THUMB.

August 16, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON HIGHWALL DRILL AT THE MINE SITE AND WHILE DOING SO HURT LOWER BACK.

March 6, 1984 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall from machine

EE STEPPED FROM EUCLID ONTO ROUGH GROUND UNEVEN GROUND CAUSED LEFT ANKLE TO TURN CAUSING SEVERE STRAIN WITH POSSIBLE CHIP FRACTURE.

1983 · 3 incidents

September 4, 1983 KY · Coal welder (shop) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDING ON EUCLID TURNED TO CRAWL FROM MACHINE,BACK SNAPPED OR PULLED SOME IMMEDIATE PAIN BUT PAIN INCREASED LATER.

July 19, 1983 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING DOZER,STOPPED MACHINE,EXITED SEAT ONTO MUDDY TRACK,SLIPPED,TWISTED KNEE.DID NOT FALL FROM MACHINE.KNEE WAS SWOLLEN BUT EMPL SAID NOT PAINFUL ENOUGH TO REPORT.PAIN INCREASED DURING FO LLOWING WEEKEND SO EMPL VISITED EMERGENCY ROOM.

March 24, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL AND OTHER EMPL WERE POSITIONING 7\ JOINT OF 8\\ PIPE ON DRAG TANK OF COAL WASHER.OTHER EMPLPUSHED AND EMPL PULLED - PIPE MOVED SUDDENLY MASHING EMPL FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND METAL ON DRAG TANK