Mining Incidents

Center Preparation Plant Coal

Peabody Coal Company · Facility
Controlled by Hanson PLC
Centertown, Ohio County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1506833

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1983–1991
Latest incident
May 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1991 · 1 incident

May 21, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

ELECTRICAL ARC BURNING HANDS ARMS FACE SECOND AND THIRD DEG BURNS

1985 · 1 incident

December 19, 1985 KY · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS WORKING ON FLOP GATE AT TOP OF TIPPLE AS HE WAS PULLING ON LEVER TO GATE HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

1983 · 2 incidents

September 6, 1983 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A DOZER AND HIS NECK BEGAN TO HURT