Mining Incidents

Mine No #1 Coal

Rebel Enterprises Inc · Underground
Controlled by Rowe Jim
Pikeville, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513683

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1984–1993
Latest incident
Jul 1993

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
December 4, 1991 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Miller Branch Enterprises Of Pike Inc · Struck by falling object

VICTIM CAME FROM FACE AREA FLL AREA TO HELP IN CLEANING UP FALL & HELPED FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES. THEN VICTIM & FOREMAN STARTED TO LEAVE AREA FOR HOME & ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING & KILLING VICTIM. AREA WAS MINED 10 YEARS AGO & WAS 4 BREAKS INBY PORTALS BUILT BY PREVIOUS OPERATOR.

Reportable incidents

14 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1993 · 1 incident

1992 · 4 incidents

1990 · 1 incident

November 5, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Miller Branch Enterprises Of Pike Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS CRAWLING UP BELT LINE ABOUT 90 FEET OUTBY #2 HEAD DRIVE A PIECE OF ROCK 2" THICK 2 FEET LONG 1 1/2 FEET WIDE FELL AND THE CORNER HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE BACK.

1989 · 2 incidents

November 1, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Miller Branch Enterprises Of Pike Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPERA TOR WAS TRAMMING BOLTER FROM #12 ENTRY TO #13 ENTRY OPERATOR WAS LOOKING BACK OVER HIS SHOULDER & RAN INTO THE RIB CUTTING HIS FINGER OFF

August 1, 1989 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator POWERED HAULAGE
Miller Branch Enterprises Of Pike Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE ATEMPTING TO MOVE THE CUTTER BY PULLING WITH A SCOOP THE CUTTER OPERATOR WAS PINNED AGAINST RIB.

1988 · 1 incident

1987 · 1 incident

June 15, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Miller Branch Enterprises Of Pike Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO CHARGE SCOOP. BATTERYS WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A JUMPER CABLE. HE LAYED HIS HAND ON THE SCOOP AND THE BATTERYS FALL ON HAND PINNING HAND TO SCOOP.

1986 · 2 incidents

1984 · 2 incidents

June 15, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HURT HEAD & LEFT ARM- SHOVELING ROCK HIT EMPL LEFT SHOULDER AND HEAD BUT DONE NO INJURY.EMPL DIDNT GO TO DR.HE SAID IT DIDNT DOD ANY INJURY.

June 12, 1984 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN TOOK BAR AND PULLED DRAW ROCK ROCK CAUGHT BAR AND BAR HIT ACROSS LEFT LEG AND SIDE