Mining Incidents

Pyro Mine No 11 Coal

Pyro Mining Company · Underground
Controlled by Costain Group PLC
Sullivan, Webster County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1510339

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1991
Latest incident
Feb 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1991 · 1 incident

February 2, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pyro Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROLLER FROM UNDER THE BOTTOM BELT ROLLER CAUGHT ON BELT & CAUGHT EMPLOYEES RT HAND BETWEEN THE ROLLER & BELT STRUCTURE LACARATED RT FOREFINGER

1983 · 4 incidents

March 9, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pyro Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE OPERATING S/C A PIECE OF COAL FLEW OUT FROM UNDER TIRE HITTING LEFT ANKLE.

March 3, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pyro Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO SET A PIN AND A PIECE OF GOB FELL ON HIS LEFT WRIST

March 1, 1983 KY · Coal hoistman, hoist operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pyro Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HOOKING MOTOR TO SUPPLY TRAILER LOADED WITH 4IN WATER LINE PIPE PIPE SLID FORWARD CATCHING FINGER AGAINST FRAME OF MOTOR

February 13, 1983 KY · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pyro Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TWO LOOPS OF LOADER CABLE AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK