Mining Incidents

#1 Surface Coal

Lockworth Inc · Surface
Inez, Martin County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516120

MSHA record for #1 Surface (mine ID 1516120). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1987–1988
Latest incident
May 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

May 9, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lockworth Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING EQUIPMENT-WAS MOVING FUEL HOSE FROM DOZER TO FUEL TANK-TURNED HIS RIGHT SNKLE AND FELL TO GROUND RESULTING IN SPRAIN.

April 14, 1988 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lockworth Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON LOADER EATING MEAL. WHEN HE GOT READY TO START BACK TO WORK AFTER MEAL, HE STEPPED FROM LOADER TO PUSH BEAM ON D10 DOZER. WHEN HE WENT TO STEP TO THE GROUND FROM THE DO ZER, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT LEG RESULTING IN FRACTURE.

1987 · 3 incidents

November 6, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lockworth Inc · Fall from machine

EMP WAS STANDIN1 ON TRACK OF DOZER FUELING MACHINE. WHEN HE FINISHED FUELING HE TURNED TO GET DOWN FROM DOZER AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND

August 13, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lockworth Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORK TWO DAYS-C2MPLAINED OF CONTINUED BACK PROBLEMS DUE TO LIFTING LOADED TRAILER.OFF WORK 8/13/87.

August 2, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lockworth Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING TO PUT LOADED STRAW TRAILER ON TRUCK HITCH WAS LIFTING LOADED TRAILER WITH 4X4 AND STRAINED BACK

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