Mining Incidents

No 4 Coal

Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Larry Cantrell
Grethel, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1515361

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1988–1992
Latest incident
Jun 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1992 · 2 incidents

June 22, 1992 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HOLDING THE CUTTER CABLE WHEN THE CUTTER OPERATOR TURNED ON REEL TO ROLL UP CABLE CATCHING AND FOULING HIS FOOT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

January 14, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE HE WAS STRAIGHTENED ROOF BOLT.

1991 · 2 incidents

August 20, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

GETTING ROCK OFF BELT LINE WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

April 8, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE ROTATION OF THE ROOF BOLTER AND TWISTED HIS FINGER.

1990 · 1 incident

1988 · 1 incident

November 2, 1988 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LOADING SOLID BLOCKS INTO SCOOP & ALLEGES THAT HE STRAINED BACK.