Mining Incidents

Jaco #11 Surface Coal

Controlled by M Lynn Parrish
Harold, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1515918

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1987–1989
Latest incident
Jun 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

June 18, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jaco Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

STANDING ON TRACKS ON DOZER PLACING BOX COVER BACK ON BATTERY FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING EMP TO FALL TO GROUND EM ALLEDGED THAT INJ R SHOULDER

February 27, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaco Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MECHANIC TO ISTALL HOSE ON A 988B CATERPILLAR ENDLOADER WHEN EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PULL HOSE INTO PLACE HE ALLEDGES HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN RT RIB CAGE EMPLOYEE COMPLETE D FULL SHIFT OF WORK BUT THE FOLLOWING MORNING EMPLOYEE CALLED HIS FOREMAN & REPORTED THAT HE WAS VERY SORE & WAS GOING TO DOCTOR

1987 · 1 incident

March 6, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Jaco Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS USIN1 A CHAIN SAW TO CLEAR A HOLLOW FILL. WHEN SAWING THERE WAS AN OLD CABLE GROWN INTO A TREE AND THE SAW HIT THE CABLE AND BOUNCED BACK HITTING, HIS LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE