Mining Incidents

Southard Mine Coal

Controlled by Thomas E Green
Beaver Dam, Ohio County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1508367

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Sep 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1986 · 3 incidents

September 18, 1986 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING AN AIR LEAK ON A 637 SCRAPER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND.THE STEPS ON THE SCRAPER WERE WET DUE TO RAIN.THE ACCIDENT RESULTED IN A DISLOCATED KNEE CAP.

September 8, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9PPING DOWN FROM WALKWAY ON FUEL TRUCK AND LOST HIS FOOTING.THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

May 14, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Green Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT THROUGH HIS GOGGLES AND LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE.