HE JUMPED DOWN FROM THE DRILL. HE THOUGHT HE HAD SPRAINED HIS FOOT. IT WAS HURTING THAT NIGHT, 3/17/95. WHEN HE GOT UP SATURDAY 3/18/95, HE COULDN'T WALK ON IT, BUT HE DIDN'T GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL SUNDAY 3/19/95. HE CHIPPED A BONE IN THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.
No 1 Surface Coal
W H Bowlin Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Bowlin W H
Williamsburg,
Whitley County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1512080
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1988–1995
- Latest incident
- Mar 1995
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file1995 · 1 incident
W H Bowlin Coal Company · Fall from machine
1993 · 1 incident
W H Bowlin Coal Company · Fall from machine
EE SAID HE WAS GETTING INTO POWDER TRAILER TO LOALD BAGS OF POWDER & HIS FEET SLIPPED HE FELL HITTING HIS BACK ON SIDE OF TRAILER HE STATED HIS BACK HURT A LITTLE WHILE BUT HE DID NOT REPORT I T UNTIL APPROX 3 WKS LATER ON 10-05-93 HE HAS WORKED FULL TIME UNTIL HE REPORTED TO WORK ON MON 10-04-93 WITH A SLIP FROM THE EMERGENCY ROOM DATED 10-03-93 STATING HE NEEDED TO GO TO A NEUROS
1988 · 1 incident
W H Bowlin Coal Company · Struck by flying object
HE WA> USING A DISK GRINDER TO GRIND A BAR ON A CAT DOZER WHEN FRAGMENTS OF STEEL WENT UP UNDER HELMET A SMALL FRAGMENT LODGED IN R. EYE.