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Tipple No 3 Coal

Belfry Coal Corp · Facility

Controlled by United Company

Thealka, Magoffin County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1511824

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 1984–1986
Latest incident: Jun 1986

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1986 · 1 incident

June 18, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Belfry Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A HAND GRINDER TO GRIND EXCESSIVE SLAG FROM A JUST FINISHED WELDING JOB PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE GRINDER THE GRINDER BLADE THEN KICKED BACK ON EMPLOYE9S HAND & WRIST

1984 · 4 incidents

November 13, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Belfry Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL ON TOP OF RAILROAD CAR WHICH WAS BEING LOADED BY A CONVEYOR BELT EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM ONE CAR TO THE OTHER STRIKING HEAD ON FRAME OF CONVEYOR BELT

April 11, 1984 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE

Belfry Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING BETWEEN BELT ROLLS AND GET HIS RING FINGER BETWEEN ROLL AND BELT AND HIS RING FINGER NAIL WAS MASHED

April 4, 1984 KY · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Belfry Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING A MOTOR AND SPEEDREDUCER TO STACK FLOOR AND LEFT RING FINGER WAS MASHED BETWEEN MOVING MOTOR AND ONE THAT WAS STACKED.

March 31, 1984 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Belfry Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PRYING ON A CHAIN HOOK ON CORNER OF A RAILROAD CAR. BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK ON INSIDE OF LEFT LEG.