Poplar Creek Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
I,NAE WAS TRANS1ORTING COAL, A CHUNK OF COAL CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TIRES DISLODGED AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE EYE.
Poplar Creek #1 Coal
Lakeshore Equipment Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Moore Harry E
Bryants Store,
Knox County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513769
MSHA record for Poplar Creek #1 (mine ID 1513769). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1986–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1987 · 2 incidents
Poplar Creek Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED 13 BREAKS INBY PORTAL IN INTERESECTION .WATER DRIPPING THROUGH ROOF BOLTS THEN FALL OCCURRED.
1986 · 2 incidents
December 3, 1986
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
ELECTRICAL
Poplar Creek Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current
UNKNOWN INJ PE9SON CLAIMS ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM ROOF BOLTER. HOWEVER THE FEDERAL INSPECTORS COULD NOT FIND ANY CONDITIONS THATR WOULD HAVE CAUSED A SHOCK
November 5, 1986
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Poplar Creek Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJ RIDING IN S7OOP ON KNEES SUSPENDERS CAUGHT ON ROOF BOLT PLATE CAUSING SUDDEN JERK.THE JERK FROM IMPACT CAUSED INJ TO BE PRESSED DOWNWARD THUS THE INJURY TO VERTEBRAE.
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