Mining Incidents

Magruder Mine Coal

Controlled by Winn Jerry E
Calhoun, Mclean County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516473

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1989–1990
Latest incident
Jun 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

January 10, 1990 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Winn Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FUEL HOSE HAD A TWIST IN IT AND TURNED WHILE IN HAND FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN NOZZEL AND BROKE END OF FINGER.

1989 · 3 incidents

November 3, 1989 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACKING TO DUMP AND BACKED TOO FAR. DROPED OFF LIFT OF 4 1/2 FEET AND LAYED TRUCK ON SIDE.

August 22, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Winn Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING BAGS OF ANFO ON TO TRUCK AND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BAG AND STRAIGHTEN BACK UP HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

August 7, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Winn Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT PULLING UP ON CHAIN IN BENT OVER POSITION THAT PULLED LOWER BACK.