Mining Incidents

No 5 Coal

Action Energies Inc · Underground
Raccoon, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1509727

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

March 9, 1988 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Action Energies Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING POWDER IN POWDER MAGAZINE AND SOMETHING SNAPPED IN HIS BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO FLOOR OF MINE.

February 18, 1988 KY · Coal scoop car operator OTHER
Action Energies Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SHOVELING TWO SCOOPS FULL OF GRAVEL ONTO ROADWAY AND HAD STARTED BAC INTO THE MINE WITH SCOOP WHEN HE GOT SICK.

1987 · 5 incidents

December 9, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey STRIKING OR BUMPING
Action Energies Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS WALKING AND RAN INTO A ROOF BOLT PLATE WITH HIS HEAD KNOCKING HIM DOWN TO HIS KNEES AND CAUSING HIM TO HURT HIS BACK

April 7, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Action Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING 2UT OF A SCOOP AND TWISTED HIS L KNEE

April 6, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Action Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS SHOVELI3G RIB AND WENT TO HELP PINNER MAN PULL DRAW ROCK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

January 15, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Action Energies Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS HANGING3CABLE AND DRILLING A HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND CUT EMPLOYEES FOREARM

January 8, 1987 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Action Energies Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SI7TING DOWN TWO LINES BACK FROM FACE OF MINE AND A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON RT WRIST

1985 · 3 incidents

March 7, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Action Energies Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD DOUBLED BACK TO HELP MAKE A BELT SET UP & WAS OPERATING SCOOP TO BRING TO THE OUTSIDE AFTER GETTING TO OUTSIDE HE FELL AS HE WAS GETTING OFF SCOOP & TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG AND AN KLE

February 25, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Action Energies Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL LIFTED ROOF JACK OFF OF BOLT MACHINE AND TURNED TO THROW IT ASIDE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

1984 · 4 incidents

April 21, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Black Mountain Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURRED SOMETIME ON 2ND OR 3RD SHIFT IN THE INTAKE AIRWAY IN THE NO 6 ENTRY SPAD LOCATION 3607 NO ONE WAS IN MINE AT THE TIME

January 26, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Black Mountain Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN NO 6 HEADING DURING THE OFF SHIFT NO ONE WAS INJURED OR IN THE AREA WHEN THE ROOF FALL OCCURED THE FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE FIRE BOSS APPROXIMATELY 7115

1983 · 1 incident