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Number 12 Coal

Mountain Clay Inc · Surface

Controlled by Williams Companies Inc

Jeff, Perry County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1516387

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 1988–1990
Latest incident: Feb 1990

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 1 incident

February 21, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Mountain Clay Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SET AN ACETELYNE CYLINDER TO THE GROUND. THE CYLINDER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND FELL ON HIS FOOT, STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS FOOT BEHIND HIS STEEL CAP ON HIS SAFETY SHO ES. THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE OF THE METATARSAL.

1989 · 2 incidents

September 20, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Mountain Clay Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A LARGE ROCK INTO TRUCK WHEN THE ROCK SHIFTED AND CAUSED THE REAR OF LOADER TO RISE UP. THE ROCK SHIFTED AGAIN CAUSING THE LOADER TO DROP SUDDENLY. THIS CAUSED HIM TO BUMP HEAD ON CAB ROOF AS HE WAS THROWN UP OUT OF HIS SEAT. THIS RESULTED IN A MILD CONCUSSION.

June 29, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Mountain Clay Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL HYD. DRIVEN WATER PUMP ON WATER TRUCK. WHILE SETTING PUMP IT SLIPPED & CRUSHED TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. AREA IN WHICH PUMP MOUNTS IS SMALL & PROVIDES LITTLE CLEARNANCE FOR MECH. LIFTING AID.

1988 · 1 incident

October 28, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Mountain Clay Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS STEPPING OFF OF A LADDER AND WHEN HE PUT HIS FOOT DOWN ON A ROCK AND THE ROCK ROLLED CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS ANKLE RESULTING IN A SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 11-1-8 8.