Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

Controlled by Randy Johnson
Bryants Store, Knox County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512391

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Jul 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

July 25, 1985 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Westerman Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THIS IS TO REPORT AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN OUR RETURN AIRCOURSE OUTBY ACTIVE WORKINGS THE SIZE OF THIS ROOF FALL HA NOT YET BEET DETERMINED IT IS APPROX 250FTINBY ENTRY OPENING THIS MINE IS IDLE AT THE PRESENT NO INJURYS WERE INVOLVED

May 13, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Westerman Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS NOTIFIED THAT A SHOT WAS TO BE FIRED HE CRAWLED INTO A BREAK WHERE HE WAS TOLD BY THE WITNESSES HE WOULD BE ALRIGHT HE THEN CRAWLED OUT OF THE BREAK THE SHOT WAS FIRED AND HE WAS STRUCK BY FLYING COAL CAUSING TWO LACERATIONS TO THE HEAD DISLODGING TWO TEETH AND CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE LEFT KNEE

1984 · 1 incident

December 17, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westerman Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

TAILPIECE COVER NOT IN PLACE,NAM WORKING AT DUMPING POINT STUMBLED AND FELL INTO TOP TAILROLLER PULLING LEFT ARM UNDER IT.BRUISED LEFT ARM.