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Creech No 1 Mine Coal

Harlan-Bell Coal Inc · Underground

Controlled by Lemar Reece

Coalgood, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1512215

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1984
Latest incident: May 1984

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 2 incidents

May 28, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Harlan-Bell Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FELL ON SHUTTLE CAR WHILE MINE WAS IDLE BETWEEN 15 AND 2ND SHAFT ROOF WAS BOLTED W/5 H BOLTS TOP FELL FROM 8H IN DEBTH RIDER SEAM AREA WAS CRIBBED, TIMBERED AND DANGEROUS OFF.

April 23, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Harlan-Bell Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

OPERATOR HAD BEEN MINING COAL W0265 LEE NORSE AFTER MAKING A CUT AND BOLTING THE TOP START WORKING ALL PERSONNEL LEFT THE AREA WHILE THE TOP WAS WORKING THE ROOF TOP WORKED FOR A PERIOD OF 2 T 3 HOUR. AFTER THE FALL CAME THE CREW PROCEEDED TO CLEAN UP THE ROCK MADE SURE THE PLACE WAS SAFE AND CONT. TO MINE COAL.