Mining Incidents

No 3 Coal

Controlled by Elmer Jent
Oscaloosa, Letcher County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512517

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Mar 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

March 11, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
H & E Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS PINNING TOP . TRAMMED PINNER AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN TRAM LEVER AND METAL.

February 26, 1985 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
H & E Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING COAL. STRAINED BACK WHILE DRILLING.

1984 · 3 incidents

November 2, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
H & E Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PINNED HIMSELF AGAINST COAL RIB WITH ROOF BOLTING MACHINE

October 16, 1984 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
H & E Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING WAGON DRILL OUT OF HOLE THAT WAS DRILLAL LOWER BACK WAS PULLED AND STRAINED.

July 16, 1984 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
H & E Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE GETTING TO HIS KNEES IN MAN TRIP SCOOP BUCKET ENCOUNTERED LOWER THAN NORMAL CLEARANCE WHIEL STILL IN MOTION