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Piedmont Tipple Coal

J B D Mining Company Inc · Facility

Controlled by Davis Jefferson B

Pathfork, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1510241

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1992–1994
Latest incident: Mar 1994

Quarterly safety rates

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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2	0	0	0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1994 · 1 incident

March 12, 1994 KY · Coal superintendent ELECTRICAL

J B D Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED WAS WORKIGN WIHT ME LAODING RAILCARS WHEN THE RAW COAL BELT FEEDING THE TIPPLE QUITE RUNNING. T HE STARTER WAS SINGLE PHASEING. WE CHECK THE MOTOR AND ELADS BUT COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WEARING SO WE TRIED TO START IT AGAIN AND SOMEHOW THE TIPS ARCED BETWEEN TWO PHASES AND HE GOT A FLASH BURN IN HIS EYES. WE WORKED REST OF THE DAY. HE WENT TO DR THAT NIGHT.

1992 · 2 incidents

August 13, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

J B D Mining Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

95149ED WAS PUTTING BOLTS IN THE WASHBOX WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE PIPE HE WAS STANDING ON AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

May 17, 1992 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman MACHINERY

J B D Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

55061S GRINDING DOWN A SHAFT TO PUT NEW GEARS ON WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY HIT HIMSELF ON THE KNEE WITH THE GRINDER WHEEL.