Ison Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL FROM HIGHWALL & STRUCK OPERATOR ON RT WRIST
Bull Creek Strip Coal
Ison Coal Company Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
William K Ison; Charles K Ison
Carcassone,
Letcher County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1515497
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1988
- Latest incident
- Mar 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1988 · 2 incidents
March 4, 1988
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ison Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
SLAG FROM WELDED AREA COOLED THUS ALLOWING A PIECE TO POP OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE HAD JUST LIFTED WELDING HOOD FROM EYES. HE WASHED EYE OUT AND GAVE EMPLOYEE EYE DROPS AND CRAM TO USE.