Mining Incidents

Prep Plant Coal

Ben Le Coal Corp · Facility
Controlled by Smith E Dennis
Middlesboro, Bell County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1507408

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Jul 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

July 9, 1984 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ben Le Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP WAS SECURING LATCH ON RR CAR DOOR USING STEEL BAR STANDARD PROCEDURE BAR SLIPPED FROM LATCH CAUSING EMP TO FALL BACKWARD EMP RT LEG TWISTED UNDER HIM BREAKING BONE IN LOWER LEG