Mining Incidents

No 1-A Coal

Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Crouse Larry
Mouthcard, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513049

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
17
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Jan 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

17 on file

1988 · 1 incident

January 4, 1988 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

AS THE ROOF BOL7ER WAS BEING TURNED AT THE INTERSECTION (AT MOUTH OF PLACE)THE VENILATION MAN WAS HIT ON THE LEFT SIDE CAUSING A BRUISE.

1987 · 1 incident

September 17, 1987 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEES WERE 9IDING IN PERSONNE L CARRIER ON THE WAY TO THE SECTION.AS THE MANTRIP WENT THRU ROUGH BOTTOM AND LOWER PLACE THAN AVERAGE,THE INJURED'S SHOULDERS CAME IN CONTACT W ITH THE ROOF CA6SING HIM TO BEND FORWARD HURTING HIS LOW BACK.

1986 · 5 incidents

November 14, 1986 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

WHILE THE OPERA7OR WAS IN MOTION HE HAD HIS FINGERS LAYING OUTSIDE THE TRACTOR DECK.AS HE TURNED A BREAK THE CAR AND TRACTOR CAME TOGETHER CATCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER,REQUIRING 12 STITCHES.

October 28, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL R2OF FALL DISCOVERED WHILE EXAMINGING BELT.FALL 20' X20' X 30'' THICK.FALL IS IN #3 ENTRY 2 BRKS OUTBY SURVEY SPAD 178 AND IS 2800' FROM FACE.DATE & TIME OF FALL UNKNOWN DUE TO A REA NOT TRAVELL9D -WHILE EXAMING BELT.

August 11, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED 2E STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF SLATE TO PUT UNDER WHEEL OF SCOOP THAT HAD GOTTEN STUCK.

August 4, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE TIMBERS W9RE BEING PITCHED AGAINST RIB IN PREPARATION FOR SETTING, INJURED WAS STRUCK IN BACK WITH A TIMBER. THE INJURED WAS CHECKED BY SECTION FOREMAN AND FINISHED THE SHIFT. I.NAME WOR KED 9 CONSECTIV9 SHIFTS BEFORE SEEING A DRAND BEING AB SENT DUE TO INJURY ON 8-18-86

April 4, 1986 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ HURT LOWER 6ACK HELPING MAKE BELT MOVE.WORKD FULL SHIFT ON 4-7 AND COMPLAINED OF LOW BACK PAIN,SAW DR AND WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL.

1985 · 4 incidents

December 2, 1985 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIF7ING A ROCK OFF THE BELT AT THE #2 BELT HEAD. WHILE INJURED WAS LIFTING A ROCK HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS STOMACH . HE WORKED 6 SHIFTS AND WAS ABSENT ON 12-9-85 INFORMED ME OF H URTING HIMSELF 2N 12-9-85

December 2, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURIED WAS PU8HING AGAINST BACKBOARD AT THE SECTION TAILPIECE. HIS FEET SLIPPED AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. INJURIED WAS SENT TTO THE HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION BUT WAS NOT ADMITTED.

April 25, 1985 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME BENT OVER TO MOVE CABLE STACK OUT OF WAT Y FOR PINNER AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE MOVING CABLE.PINNING MACHINE USES A 6/3 GGC CABLE.

January 22, 1985 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

MINING NEAR HOLLOW A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #6 GE HEADING .FALL OCURRED 50\ INBY SURVEY SPAD 389 MEASURING 60\LONG X 20\WIDE X 4-5\THICK.

1984 · 3 incidents

June 22, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

BAD ROOF CONDITIONS WITH MUD AND WATER DETECTED IN ROOF AFTER FALL THE FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY APPROX 20 FT FROM THE FACE AT THE 237 SURVEY SPAD THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20 FT X 25 FT X 5 FT THICK THIS AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF

March 6, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL THAT STARTED IN #6 INTERSECTION 2 BRKS INBY SPAD 307. THE FALL MEASURES APPROX. 180\ LONG 20\ WIDE AND 5\-20\ THICK. A 300 GALIS ROOF BOLTER WAS CAUGHT BY THE FALL IN THE #6 INTERSEC TION.

1983 · 3 incidents

October 3, 1983 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED WHILE MAKING THE WEEKLY EXAM. OF RETURN AIRWAYS. THE FALL OCCURRED IN AN IDLE AREA OF THE MINE ONE BRK. INBY SURVEY SPAD 200. THE FALL IS IN THE #5 INTERSECTION AND EXTENDING IN THE 4 TO 5 AND 5 TOLE CROSSCUTS. THE FALL IS APPROX. 4FT.X 5FT. THICK AND 100 FT. LONG. VENTILATION AND ESCAPEWAYSWERE NOT IMPAIRED AS A RESULT OF THE ROOF FALL.

August 5, 1983 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

IN AN ABONDONED AREA A SLIP OR HORSE BACK WHICH IS A CONTINUATION OF A PREVIOUS FALL WHICH WAS REPORTED ON 7-22-83. THIS AREA OF THE MINE WAS RETRIVED FROM ON 7-22-83.

July 20, 1983 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL IS NOT IMPAIRING THE VENTILATION AND NO INJURY OCCURRED FALL OCCURRED IN LAS OPEN BREAK BETWEEN #5 AND #6 ENTRY ONE BREAK INBY SURVEY SPAD224 THIS APPEARS TO BE A FAULTY AREA (WITH A SLIP OR HORSEBACK)