Mining Incidents

Maverick Mine Coal

Jet Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Anthony Newsome
Pikeville, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1507453

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
1985–1990
Latest incident
Oct 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

1990 · 4 incidents

September 26, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jet Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING ROOF, STARTED TO MOVE BOLTING MACHINE OVER, ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK LEFT HAND AND RIGHT FOOT.

April 4, 1990 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Jet Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE CHECKING VOLTAGE ON CONTROL TRANSFORMER, WIRE SHORTED OUT RESULTING IN A 480 VOLT PHASE TO PHASE ARC. ARC BURN TO RIGHT HAND & FACE.

February 2, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jet Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER ROCK FELL BEHIND THE ATRS AND CAUGHT LEGS AND FEETS. DEEP BRUISE TO RIGHT FOOT SLIGHT BRUISE TO LEFT FOOT.

1989 · 3 incidents

October 3, 1989 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jet Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 9-25-89, AFTER LUNCH, WHILE PUTTING UP BELT STRUCTURE, BACK STARTED HURTING. CONTINUED TO HURT UNTIL 10-2-89. PAIN BECAME SO BAD, COULD NO LONGER STAND THE PAIN. WENT TO DR. ON 10-3-89.

1987 · 3 incidents

April 27, 1987 KY · Coal driller operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jet Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE STARTED IN #11 ENTRY AND STUMBLED ON LUMP OF COAL FELL TO HANDS & KNEES-FELT PAIN IN BACK.

February 19, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jet Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE TAMPING A3HOLE THE STICK GOT STUCK PULLED HARD STICK RELEASED CAUSING LET ELBOW TO BUMP HALFHEADER

February 2, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jet Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PICKING U1 A BUNDLE OF BOLTS FELT PAIN IN LOWER ADBOMEN.

1986 · 1 incident

May 23, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Jet Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE ON KNEES 8HOVELING COAL ON BELTLINE LEFT KNEE HIT ON A PIECE OF COAL

1985 · 1 incident

November 21, 1985 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jet Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE BENDING O5ER TO PICK UP CASE OF POWDER FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.