Whitaker Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED IN NO 2 ROOM OFF THE NO.1 ENTRY 18FT WIDE BY 50FT LONG
No 50 Mine Coal
Whitaker Coal Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Sunoco, Inc.
Isom,
Letcher County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1514986
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1987
- Latest incident
- Nov 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file1987 · 6 incidents
July 1, 1987
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS S 3 LICING SHUTTLE CAR CABLE. WHILE DOING THIS HE QUICKLY RAISED UP TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY MOVING CABLE AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS INJURY WAS NOT REPORTA6LE UNTIL 5 18 87 WHEN HE WENT TO THE DR. AS A RESULT OF THIS INJURY HE NOW HAS HAD SURGERY AND HAS BEEN OFF WORK SINCE 7 2 87
Whitaker Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
PULLING PILLAR 6LOCK FALL CAUGHT MINER.
Whitaker Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
PULLING PILLAR 6LOCK FALL CAUGHT MINER.
April 30, 1987
KY · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Whitaker Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS SAWING T3MBER. WHILE DOING THIS HE GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS LEFT THUMB.
February 17, 1987
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS SPLICING3SHUTTLE CAR CABLE. WHILE DOING THIS HE QUICKLY RAISED UP TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY A MOVING CABLE AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS INJURY WAS REPORTABLE UNTIL 5-18-87 AND HE HAD TO GO TO THE DR1 THERE WAS NO LOST TIME