Mining Incidents

No 1 Coal

Rough Branch Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Williamson Terry
Langley, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512961

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at No 1.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Feb 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1988 · 1 incident

February 11, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rough Branch Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME WAS PICKING ROCK AND STRAINED HIS LEFT TESTICLE.

1987 · 2 incidents

December 18, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Rough Branch Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME SAYS A Y9AR AGO HE STRAIINED HIS LEFT TESTICLE IT IS GETTING WORSE

April 16, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wilderness Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

CAP COAL WAS ST3CKING TO THE ROOF AND FELL ON EMPLOYEE LEFT ARM.

1986 · 2 incidents

June 23, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
F Taylor Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

KETTLE BOTTOM D9AW ROCK FELL HWILE DRILLING BOLT HOLE TO INSTALL BOLT AND ROCK HIT HIS THUMB LEFT AND BROKE IT

March 28, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
F Taylor Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

SCOOP HIT ROOF 6OLTER POT AND BROKE LIGHT HOUSING OFF AND THE LIGHT HOUSING BRLKE HIS ANKLE

1985 · 1 incident

1984 · 3 incidents

February 14, 1984 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
F Taylor Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROCK AND ROCK BROKE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

1983 · 7 incidents

August 30, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
F Taylor Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLT STEEL GOT AWAY FROM EMPL AND HIT LEFT WRIST,LEFT WRIST BROKEN.

August 29, 1983 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
F Taylor Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL BEFORE MEN ENTERED MINE TO BEGIN SHIFT.FALL DISCOVERED BY FOREMAN WHEN MAKING PRE-SHIGFT CHECK.

March 2, 1983 KY · Coal driller operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
F Taylor Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PULLING ROCK WITH A SLATE BAR WHEN A ROCK WHICH HAD LODGED FELL HIT THE BAR & THE BAR HIT LEFT HAND, PUNCTURED HIS HAND & FRACTURED & CHIPPED BONE BONE IN HIS HAND.