Mining Incidents

No 11 Coal

Beverly, Leslie County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513455

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1983–1986
Latest incident
Sep 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

1986 · 10 incidents

September 2, 1986 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS PUTTING 5 PANEL BOARD COVER HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK LEG.

August 14, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

HE WAS STANDING3ON A FLAT CAR THROWING TIMBERS INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET, HE T WISTED WHEN HE THREW A TIMBER AND A SHARP PAIN CAME UNDER HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE

August 6, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL IN 7HE FIRST INTERSECTION OF THE #3 ENTRY OR ROOM TO THE RT OF THE SIX ENTRY MINING SYSTEM USED FOR DEVELOPING THE LAST BLEEDER IN THIS MINE THE FALL MEASURED 35 FT LONG X 35 FT W IDE X 46 IN HIG2 THE FALL WAS CONTRIBUTED TO AN UNDETECTED FRACTURE IN THE ROOF

August 4, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ON TR5CK AND BELT ENTRY AT 2ND X-CUT BELT SIDE INBY PORTAL ONLY EQUIPMENT INVOLVED WAS BELT TRACK,HIGH VOLTAGE & WATER LINES.FALL WAS 18' X 18' X 4'HIGH.ROCK BROKE TO THIN LAYER OF F OSSILIZED CARBO3ACEOUS SHALE WITH MARBLE-LIKE NODULES.EXACT CAUSE OF FAILURE NOT DETERMINED.

July 18, 1986 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING 7HE MINER CABLE AND SHARP PAIN DEVELOPED IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS ABDOMEN AND GROIN AREA. HE WAS TAKEN TO A DR AND DIAGNOISED AS HAVING A STRAINED MUSCLE AND RUPTURED BLOO D VESSEL. 3

May 2, 1986 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED IN INTERSECTION CAUSE OF FAL IS LOW COVER IN SMALL HOLLOW ALSO CLOSE TO OUTCROP FALL LOCATED IN NO 4 ENTRY INBY SPAD NO 771 ONE CROSSCUT

February 24, 1986 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS WALKING 7HROUGH A CROSSCUT BESIDE A SHUTTLE CAR TRAILING CABLE. THE CABLE FOULED ON THE SHUTTLE CAR REEL AND THE CABLE PULLED TAUNT TRIPPING HIM, WHICH RESULTED IN A DISLOCATION OF HIS S RIGHT ELBOW. 3

February 17, 1986 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBED UP ON E3DLOADER WITH 5 GAL CAN OF OIL AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK SPRAIN.

January 2, 1986 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE HAD JUST FIN3SHED LOADING POWDER TRUCK CLIMBED UP ON THE POWDER TRAILER TO CLOSE THE DOOR & TWISTED CAUSING A SHARP PAIN TO T HE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

1985 · 4 incidents

December 18, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HELPING 1ULL UP UNDERGROUND TRACK AND LOADING IT ON A FLAT CAR.HE THREW A WOOD TRACK TIE ON THE FLAT CAR AND A METAL TIE BOUNCED OFF AND HIT HIS LEFT FOOT.HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 120 12/20/85 AT THI8 TIME HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND DISCOVERED HE HAD A FRACTURED BONE IN HIS LEFT FOOT.

September 20, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER IN AN OUTBY AREA & A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT THUMB.

June 20, 1985 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 3 BREAKS INBY THE PORTAL IN #3 ENTRY IT WAS ATTRIBUTED TO A HILL SEAM. THE FALL WAS APPROX 4\-7\ THICK 20\ WIDE & 60\ LONG.

May 22, 1985 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THREE ROOF FALLS OCCURRED IN THE RETURN AIR COURSE ALL ORIGANATED IN AN INTERSECTION AND WERE ATTRIVUTED TO A LOCALIZED FAULT ZONE AND WATER SEEPING THROUGH THE ROOF

1984 · 3 incidents

September 22, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS CARRYING TIMBERS TO TIMBER UP AN AREA AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS LITTLE TOE

January 26, 1984 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS CUTTING DOWN DRAW ROCK WITH A CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATING FRON A REMOTE CONTROL BOX HE HAD THE REMOTE BOX SITTING ON TOP OF THE MINER CANOPY THE MINER SURGED UPWARDS AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEFT HAND AND FINGERS BETWEEN THE REMOTE BOX AND MINE ROOF CAUSING LACERATIONS TO HIS INDEX AND RING FINGER.

1983 · 2 incidents

May 9, 1983 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sandy Fork Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE MINE WAS BEING ADVANCED THROUGH AN AREA IN WHICH THERE WAS NOT MUCH COVER, AND WATER WAS SEEPING THROUGH THE MINE ROOF. THIS RESULTED IN AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL THAT WAS APPROX. 35 FT L ONG 20 FT WIDE AND 1 TO 5 FT THICK.