Mining Incidents

No 2 Mine Coal

Action Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by James H Booth
Turkey Creek, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516204

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1988–1991
Latest incident
Jul 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1991 · 1 incident

July 22, 1991 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Action Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS STARTING TO MAKE BELT SPLICE IN #1 BELT WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING BELT CLAMP UP ON #1 BELT HEAD OUTSIDE.

1990 · 6 incidents

September 13, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Action Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PUTTING BOLTS UP STEEL STUCK, FELL OUT OF TOP STRUCK IN L EYE

July 27, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Action Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS OPERATING A RED DEVIL WHEN TIGHTENING A BELT WHEN IT FAILED TO LOCK INTO PLACE LETTING THE HANDLE SPRING BACK AND THE HANDLE STRUCK HIM ON THE CHIN.

May 7, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Action Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS HELPING MOVE MINER CABLE AT #5 ENTRY WHEN HE STRAINED HIMSELF.

April 21, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Action Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING BUGGIE AND HIT A HOLE AND BOUNCED UP AND HEAD HIT CANOPY.

March 26, 1990 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Action Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

I.NAME WAS CHECKING LINE STARTER AT SURFACE WHICH CONTROLS STACKER BELT WHEN IT ARCED AND BURNED HIS EYES.

1989 · 3 incidents

July 17, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Action Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MINER TRAM CHAIN WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF AND WENT INTO EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM.

May 16, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Action Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL MAKING TURN AT LAST OPEN X-CUT TURNING DOWN #4 ENTRY HIT LEFT KNEE ON RIB.

February 27, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Action Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER IN #6 HEADING WHEN HE REACHED DOWN TO CLEAN OUT FROM UNDER POT OF PINNER WITH RIGHT HAND TOUCHED LEVER WITH LEFT HAND CAUSING POT TO FALL ON RIGHT HAND.

1988 · 1 incident

November 30, 1988 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Action Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP INTO MINES WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON ROOF.DUE TO A COMPANY ACIDENT ADUIT THIS WAS DETERMINED TO BE REPORTABLE.