Mining Incidents

#1 Auger Coal

Controlled by Bill J Collett
Grethel, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516142

MSHA record for #1 Auger (mine ID 1516142). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Aug 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1991 · 1 incident

August 7, 1991 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R V Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOREMAN WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIR OF CUTTER HEAD CHAIN STRUCK PIN WITH HAMMER PIECE OF METAL FROM PIN HIT EE IN UPPER LEG TOOK EE TO HOSPTIAL METAL WAS REMOVED NO IMPAIRMENT EE WENT TO BACK TO W ORK.

1990 · 1 incident

April 17, 1990 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
R V Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN BROKE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FREE AUGER SECTION THAT WAS HUNG BY ROCK ON HIWALL MINER. CHAIN STRUCK EMPL ON HAND & INJURED 2 FINGERS.

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