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G & Y #7 Coal

G & Y Coal Company Inc · Underground

Controlled by Charles E Yates

Krypton, Perry County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1516428

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1989
Latest incident: May 1989

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1989 · 3 incidents

May 10, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

G & Y Coal Company Inc · Rubbed or abraded

OUR COAL IS VERY LOW APPROXIMATELY 29" WITH A LOT OF MUD AND WATER.EMPLOYEE HAD TO CRAWL ON HANDS AND KNEES FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME THEREBY CAUSING INFLAMMATION TO HIS KNEE CAUSING FLUID TO G ATHER ON KNEE CAP,SWELLING TO THE KNEE AND SEVERE PAIN.

March 25, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

G & Y Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BOLTS WITH TORCH AND THE TORCH CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HIS HAND CAUSING BURNS TO HIS AHND.

January 3, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE

G & Y Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE CHAIN THAT WAS HOOKED ON HEAD DRIVE AND SCOOP THE SCOOP DRIVER PULLED FORWARD EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TAIL ROLLER OF HEAD DRIVE AND HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWE EN SCOOP AND ROLLER ON HEAD DRIVE BRUISING HIS FOOT