Mining Incidents

Mine #1 Coal

Lj'S Coal Corp · Underground
Mary Alice, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512741

MSHA record for Mine #1 (mine ID 1512741). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1984–1991
Latest incident
Apr 1991
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1991 · 1 incident

April 5, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lj'S Coal Corp · Flash burns (welding)

MOVING EQUIPMENT FROM MINE HIT TIMBER KNOCKING IT OUT OF PLACE AND ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT LEG.

1987 · 2 incidents

January 12, 1987 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lj'S Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL APPRO3 140 FT LONG X 4 - 5 FT HIGH FELL IN #1 ENTRY 3 BREAKS FROM FACE NO ONE INJURED AREA AROUND FALL WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF

January 8, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Lj'S Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

MAN WAS MAKING 8PLICE ON #2 BELT HELPER STARTED TO CROSS BELT HUNG HIS LIGHT CORD AROUND BELT START STOP SWITCH WHICH STARTED BELT MOVING CROSSI CAUSING MAN MAKING SPLICE TO PANIC HURTING HIS FINGER TRYING 7O GET OFF BELT WHILE MOVING

1986 · 1 incident

April 22, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lj'S Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS GETTING3ROCK OFF BELT SAID HE GOT ONE OFF AND HURT HIS WRIST

1984 · 1 incident

December 29, 1984 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lj'S Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING ROCK WITH CHAIN WHEN CHAIN CAME LOOSE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN FACE

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