Mining Incidents

No 3 Mine Coal

Highwire Inc · Surface
Controlled by B W McDonald
Carver, Magoffin County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1508909

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1992
Latest incident
Dec 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1992 · 3 incidents

December 17, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Highwire Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL ON D9H ROLLER FRAME WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT TO KNOCK SLAG OFF ON ROLLER FRAME A PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO EMPLOYEES LEFT EAR

September 11, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Highwire Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEAMING ON 988A LOADER TO REPAIR MACHINE. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING FROM FLLOR TO FENDER OF LOADER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON FENDER OF LOADER. CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE L ANDING AGAINST GROUND STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HIP AND LEFT LOWER BACK.

May 13, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Highwire Inc · Fall onto or against objects

GREASING LOADER HIT R SIDE OF BACK ON FRONT BEFORE CAUGHT BALANCE

1985 · 1 incident

March 13, 1985 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ADDING BLOCKS OF COAL TO STOVE-OUTSIDE USED BY EES FOR WARMING. A PIECE OF COAL FLEW OUT OF STOVE & ATRUCK EE IN LEFT EYE.

1984 · 2 incidents

December 5, 1984 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN JACK TO RESET A DRIVE CYCLINDER ON A AUGER THE JACK SLIPPED CAUSING THE CABLE TO HIT EMPLOYEE ON SIDE OF HEAD.

1983 · 1 incident