Mining Incidents

Mine #1 Coal

Controlled by Large Roger
Amburgey, Knott County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511341

MSHA record for Mine #1 (mine ID 1511341). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Apr 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1984 · 2 incidents

April 17, 1984 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Irishman Creek Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

VICTIM HAD QUIT HIS JOB AND WAS WALKING OUTSIDE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK.

February 27, 1984 KY · Coal loading machine/gather arm loader helper MACHINERY
Irishman Creek Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BOLT MACHINE AND PINNED HIMSELF AGAINST THE RIB.

1983 · 5 incidents

June 3, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irishman Creek Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP HAD ROOF BOLT PLATED IN A POWDER BOX AND LIFTED IT HURING HIS BACK

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