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Inferno #6 Coal

Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Underground

Controlled by Donn A Chickering

Pyramid, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1516320

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1988–1999
Latest incident: Aug 1999

Quarterly safety rates

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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1	0	0	0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1999 · 1 incident

August 10, 1999 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A COMEALONG, EE MASHED HIS RIGHTTHUMB WITH THE HANDLE OF THE COMEALONG. EE RECEIVED LACERATIONS ON BOTH SIDES OF HIS RIGHT THUMB. EE WAS SENT TO THE LEATHERWOOD/BLACKLEY CLINI C. WHERE HE RECEIVED THREE SUTURES TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS RIGHT THUMB. EE RETURNED TO WORK THE SAME DATE 8-10-99.

1988 · 1 incident

August 31, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Inferno Coals Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS WORKING AS ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE BOLTS HITTING HIM IN THE BACK.