Mining Incidents

Black Bullett Coal

Controlled by Embry Royce
Dunbar, Butler County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1512609

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1984–1990
Latest incident
Sep 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1990 · 1 incident

September 6, 1990 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARRYING BOX 40# STAINED LIGAMENTS IN LOWER BACK AT WAIST

1985 · 3 incidents

October 7, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

SERVICING EQUIPMENT FELL OFF DOZER TRACKS HURTING NECK AND BACK STRAINED

October 4, 1985 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVING BACK DUMP - WAS UNLOADING DIRT - MOTOR QUIT- OPERATOR JUMPED - TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARD DOWN HILL - AS OPERATOR JUMPED HE HIT A ROCK AND BROKE FOOT.

March 11, 1985 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING GLASS IN LOADER HOLDING CARDBOARD PATTERN AND WAS CUT WITH BOX KNIFE.

1984 · 1 incident

December 4, 1984 KY · Coal coal strip operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME FINISHED LUNCH HE WAS THE BACK OF TRUCK RAIN AND SNOW STARTED. HE CLIMBED DOWN USING FIAT 945 LOADER. THE STEPS WERE ALREADY ICY HE SHIPPED HELD ON WITH ARM, SWUNG AROUND, HIT THE EQUIP MENT FELL.