Mining Incidents

No 2 Coal

Flaget Fuels Inc · Surface
Controlled by Siegel John J Jr
Brownsfork, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1515180

MSHA record for No 2 (mine ID 1515180). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1988–1989
Latest incident
Dec 1989

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
January 26, 1989 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Flaget Fuels Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS LOADING TRUCK WITH CAOL BY HAND. HE WAS DAVISED OF IMMINENT DANGER & ESCORTED FROM PIT BY FIRER OF SHOT. HE PROCEEDED OUT OF PIT & ROCEEDED TWOARDS FIRER. FIRER MOTIONED FRO HIM T AKE TRUCK AWAY FROM DANGER. EMPL TURNED BACK TO CHECK EQUIPMENT ASSUMING DRIVER HAD LEFT JOB FROM THAT POINT ON NORMAL CONDITIONS WERE FOLLOWED. SHOT WAS DETONATED ABOUT 9:22 AM. DRIVER HAD

Reportable incidents

9 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1989 · 7 incidents

December 1, 1989 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Flaget Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS CLIMBING ONTO D9L DOZER #109 WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE. HE THEN JUMPED TO THE GROUND, INJURING HIS BACK (PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK).

August 30, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Flaget Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR PUSHING SPOIL OVER WALL MAKING DRILL BENCH MACHINE STUCK IN GEAR.OPERATOR TRIED TO GET MACHINE OUT OF GEAR.COULDNT,JUMPED FROM MACHINE HURTING LEG & SIDE LANDING ON GROUND.DOZER THEN WENT OVER WALL.

July 25, 1989 KY · Coal drill operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Flaget Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING THE DRILL OFF OF THE DRILL BENCH.HE CAME ABOUT HALF WAY DOWN THE HILL WHEN THE DRILL JUMPED OUT OF GEAR WHEN THIS HAPPENED HE STEPPED OFF OF DRILL.HE STEPPED ON A ROC K AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Flaget Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

VICTIM WAS STANDING ON TRACKS OF D9H INSTEAD OF CLIMBING DOWN USING PROPER HAND HDDS & STEPS HE JUMPED TO GROUND UPON IMPACK REELING RT ANKLE

February 28, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Flaget Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED DOWN OFF LOADER STARTED WALKING AROUND MACHINE TO CHEDK POSS. BREAK DOWN STEPPED ON SM ROCK TWISTED ANKLE.

February 17, 1989 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Flaget Fuels Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF DIGGING OUT MISFIRED DERALINE BESIDE 15FT EMBANKMENT A ROCK FROM THAT EMBANKMENT ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT.

January 31, 1989 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Flaget Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK GOT A GAL OF GAS. WHEN HE STARTED TO GET BACK IN TRUCK IT BEGAN TO ROLL. HE FELL DOWN TRUCK ROLLED DOWN ROAD INTO DITCH.

1988 · 2 incidents

December 30, 1988 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Flaget Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNOCKING ROCK OUT FORM BETWEEN TIRES ON DOZER WHEN HAMMER HIT TIRE AND BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN HEAD.

December 7, 1988 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Flaget Fuels Inc · Struck against a moving object

773 CAT TRUCK BEIND G LOADED IN NUMBER 7 CAOL PIT WIHT ROCK BY 992 CAT LOADER OPER BY EMP. INJ UN BALANCED AND UNBRACED ROCK FORM LOADER BUCKET HIT SIDE OF TRUCK BE D. EMP CONTINUED TO HAUL FORM PERIOD AND THEN SINECK AND BACK BEGAN TO BE SOR E AND PAIN EMP THEN WAS REPLACED ON TRUCK AND WENT HOME.

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