Mining Incidents

R B #3 Mine Coal

Rb Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Benjamin R. Bennett
Pathfork, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513362

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
83
Years on record
1983–1993
Latest incident
Apr 1993

Fatalities at this mine

2 recorded
December 4, 1984 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

MULTIPLE ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 001 SECTION AT APPROXIMATELY 130PM TRAPPING TWO BRIDGE OPERATORS FALL WAS 0-6FT THICK 55FT WIDE & 65FT LONG VICTIMS DIED INSTANTLY FROM FATAL INJURIES CAUSE OF A CCIDENT HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED

December 4, 1984 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

MULTIPLE ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 001 SECTION AT APPROX 130PM TRAPPING TWO BRIDGE OPERATORS FALL WAS 0-6FTTHICK 55FT WIDE & 65FT LONG VICTIMS DIED INSTANTLY FROM FATAL INJURIES CAUSE OF ACCIDENT HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED

Reportable incidents

81 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1993 · 4 incidents

April 21, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING THE SCOOP IN WHICH HE WAS OPERATIONG TO CLEAN UP #1 ENTRY, WHEN A 2" PLASTIC WATER LINE, THAT HE DID NOT SEE, STRUCK HIM ON THE FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE, REQUIRING STICHES.

February 8, 1993 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WITNESS SAID INJURED WAS PUSHING ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELT INTO SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

January 27, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM AROUND THE ATRS STRIKING HIM ACROSS HIS FEET.

January 20, 1993 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED ALLEDGED HE WAS CROSSING THE #5 BELT CONVEYOR & STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE TOP ROLLER.

1992 · 9 incidents

December 14, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT OCCURRED AS INJURED WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT NEAR THE TAIL ROLLWER WHEN THE CONVEYOR BELT JERKED THE SHOVEL FROM HIS HAND PULLING HIM FORWARD QUICKLY HURTING HIS BACK.

August 20, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

95149ED WAS INSTALLING MOTOR ON TEH MOBIL BRIDGE CARRIER, WHEN THE MOTOR SLID CATCHING HIS FINGER.

July 9, 1992 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS RETRIEVING CONVEYOR BELT FROM OLD BELT HAULAGE ENTRY(NOT IN USE) WHENTHE CUT DOWN GOLF CART HE WAS RIDING HIT THE MINE ROOF JARRING A SLAB OF DRAWRACK FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIK ING HIM ON THE NECK AND BACK.

June 16, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ TRAMMING THE MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR INTO THE RIGHT X-CUT FROM A CRAWLING POSITION.PASSED BY LOW BELT STRUCTURE AND FEET GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MBC AND LOW BELT.THIS IS A CONFINED AREA AND INJ DIDNT REALIZE HOW CLOSE LOW STR. WAS TO FEE T AS FEET WERE LOCATED BEHIND POINT OF VIEW.

May 20, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PREPAIRING ROOF BOLTS WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

May 4, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS PULLING BAG OF ROCK DUST FROM CONVEYOR BELT STRIKING HIS ARM ON THE TOP CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER.

March 18, 1992 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rb Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNKNOWN HORSEBACK FELL ACROSS INTERSECTION IN BELT ENTRY ON MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR AND CARRIER. COAL WAS NOT BEING PRODUCED AT THE TIME OF FALL DUE TO REPAIRS BEING MADE, SECTION CREW HAD B EEN KNOCKED OFF FOR THE DAY.

March 5, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ASSISTING BOLT MACHINE OPERATION PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE STRAPS AND STRUCK HIM ON LOWER BACK AND LT LEG

January 16, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

CHECKING PUMPS IN RETURN AIR COURSE ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN STRAPS STRUCK ON BACK

1991 · 6 incidents

October 25, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE ROOF OF MINE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLT MACHINE AND ATRS. STRUCK HIM ON THE SHOULDER (LEFT).

October 9, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PICE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS AND ATRS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK AND LEG.

September 16, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ PUTTING BOLTS ONTO BOLT MACHINE.WHEN LOADING THEM,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 6, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LOOSENING OF LUG BOLTS FROM WHEEL OF 3 WHEEL BUGGY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

January 31, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING ROCK DUST ONTO BELT CONVEYOR AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 28, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS REMOVING A STARTING BOX COVER OFF.WHEN HELPER HANDED HIM A SCREW DRIVER AND INJURED WAS NOT LOOKING AND THE END OF SCREW DRIVER STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

1990 · 12 incidents

November 19, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WAS SWINGING ROOF BOLTER HEAD INTO PLCE WHEN HEAD STRUCK HIM ON KNEE.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJ WAS GETTING OFF BRIDGE CARRIER WHEN HE HIT FOOT ON SIDE OF BRIDGE.,

July 25, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rb Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTNETIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN BELT ENTRY 2 CROSS CUTS OUT BY FACE. CONT. MINER CAUGHTER UNDER FALL. FALL MEASURED 20' X 80' X 26' IN FINAL PUSH OF PILLAR RECOVERY.

May 24, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS JACKING THE BELT BACK WHEN THE BELT BROKE AND THE JACK HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE RIBS.

May 10, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ HELPING PULL BELT BACK ON SECTION.BELT DOLLY WAS STUCK ON LONG JOHN STRUCTURE.IT BECAME UNSTUCK AND ROLLED OVER RIGHT RING FINGER-AMPUTATION 1ST JOINT.

May 7, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ RIDING TO OUTSIDE ON CART WHEN IT RAN OUT ROCK IN ROAD.CART THEN HIT RIB CATCHING ANKLE BETWEEN CART AND RIB OF COAL.

February 14, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING BOLT MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL. STRIKING HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND HAND.

February 12, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS REMOVING WATER LINE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON A ROOF PLATE.

February 10, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS DRILLING BOLT HOLE WHEN HE DROPPED HEAD OF BOLT MACHINE ON RT HAND WHICH WAS ON FLOOR OF MINE.

February 6, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING UP A TAILPIECE BY USING A BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.

January 19, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROOF FELL FROM BETWEEN STRAPS & STRUCK HIM ON BACK.

1989 · 4 incidents

April 28, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LOADING CONVEYOR ON DOLLY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

January 30, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DRAW ROCK OFF OF MINER AND STRAINED BACK.

January 10, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

1988 · 22 incidents

November 8, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WA>LIFTING GOLF TYPE BUGGYA ND HURT BACK. HE WA> ON WAY TO WORKING SECTION.

October 20, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER AND BUMPED HIS KNEE ON BOTTOM.

September 26, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BELT LINE AND SHOVEL BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

September 14, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS OPERATING CRAWLET AND WENT THROUGH A SMALL ROLL IN BOTTOM AND RAMMED HIS HEAD AND R SHOUDER AGAINST TOP

September 8, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL PUT HIS HAND UNDER FRONT OF MANTRIP CAR & BOTTOM MASHED FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND.

August 8, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ROOF BOLTER CABLE WITH BUGGY AND CBLE CAUGHT FOOT. STRAINED GROIN.

July 25, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries

INTERSECTION 6 BREAKS OUTBY BY THE WORKING FACES FELL IN THE FALL WAS 60'X20'X8' THICK.HOTSE BACCK TYPE OF ROCK.

May 31, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING MINER CABLE AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK.

May 31, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING MINER CABLE NEXT TO RIB AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK AND SHOULDER

May 23, 1988 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PLATES UNDER THE SIDE OF MINER AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN MINER AND PLATE. RESULTS LOST FINGERNAIL ON RING FINGER.

May 20, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BELT STRUCTURE AND STRAINED BACK

May 20, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND WAS MOVING HIS MACHINE WITH THE STAB JACK DOWN THE STAB JACK HUNG ON BOTTOM EMPLOYEE PULLED LEVEZ TO RELEASE STAB JACK RAISING HEAD AND CA UGHT HIS HAND AGAINST ROOF.

May 10, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP. WAS INSTALLING ROF BOLTS AND A PC. OF DRAW ROCK 21/2 FT. WIDE AND 31/2 INCHES THICK FELL STRIKING EMP. ON BACK AND LEFT SHOULDER.

April 18, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PITCHING ROOF BOLTS AT THE ROOF BOLTER MACHINE AND TWISTED HIS ABCK.

March 30, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TIMBER AND TIMBER FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON COLLAR BONE.

March 23, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES HANGING MINER CABLE IN HOOKS AND GOT HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUGHT UNDER PAN ON MINER.

March 10, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MBC 27CL BRIDGE CARRIER AND CAUGHT HIS HEAD IN TOP. HURT BACK.

February 17, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INSTALLING PUMP MOTOR ON ROOF BOLTER AND STRAINED BACK.

February 5, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROF AND APIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM.

January 29, 1988 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING TRAILING CABLE FOR MINER AND STRAINED BACK.

January 18, 1988 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING BELT LINE.

1987 · 15 incidents

December 11, 1987 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RI8ING SCOOP BUCKET. SCOOP BOUNCED UP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BRUISE RIBS.

November 2, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN8ERTING A 48" ROOF BOLT IN ROOF AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 4, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ON3KNEES PULLING SUPPLIES FROM SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 31, 1987 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SI7TING SAFETY JACK FOR ROOF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT HAND.

August 21, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON SMOK9 RLLER.

August 11, 1987 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING BELTLINE STRAINED LEFT SIDE UNDER RIB CAGE.

August 3, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STARTE8 OUT SIDE ON BUGGY AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEN BUGGY AND ROOF BOLTER. HE SAID HE WAS THROWN OFF BUGGY. BRUISED BACK AND CHEST.

June 16, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HELPING3CHANGE A SET OF TRACKS ON THE 101 JEFFREY MINER. THE TRACKS SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND

May 26, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL SETTING SA0ETY JACKS FOR ROOF BOLTER AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT LEG.

May 12, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dmc Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING UP SET OF STEPS AT SUPPLY TRAILER HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND BRUSING HIS LEG FROM KNEE TO ANKLE.

April 27, 1987 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1AIRING TRAMCHAIN FOR 506 BRIDGE CARRIER HE WAS DRIVING A PIN @WITH A HAMMER & FACE OF HAMMER CHIPPED OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN ARM

April 21, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS O1ERATING SCOOP AND RUN OVER A PIECE OF ROCK IN ROADWAY THE SCOOP BOUNCED UP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HURT HIS BACK.

April 16, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CROSSIN1 LOW-LOW BELT STRUCTURE GOT FOOT HUNG IN STRUCTURE

January 13, 1987 KY · Coal OTHER
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CROSSING C2NVEYOR BELTLINE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

1986 · 2 incidents

December 29, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING MINER OPERATOR WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM.

July 30, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMLOYEE PULLED 6ELT STRUCTURE OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

1985 · 1 incident

April 4, 1985 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON SCOOP DECK WHILE CLEANING UP ROCK.

1984 · 5 incidents

September 14, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Dmc Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP MAN TRIP CAR TO SCOOP AND GOT HIS RIGHT LEG NEXT TO FOOT CAUGHTBETWEEN SCOOP AND CAR.

September 13, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dmc Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING CABLES AND CAUSED HERNIA, 101 JEFFERY MINER CABLE

March 1, 1984 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dmc Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 2 BOXES OF MINER BITS OUT OF OFFICE TRAILER AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND.STRIKING LOWER BACK ON GROUND.

February 21, 1984 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON 506 CRAWLER AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS ELBOW STRUCK MINE ROOF

1983 · 1 incident

September 1, 1983 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dmc Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPL AND PINNED HIM ON BOTTOM.