Mining Incidents

Aberry Coal Inc #2 Mine Coal

Aberry Coal Inc · Underground
Controlled by Mullins Alcieberry
Littcarr, Knott County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516534

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Dec 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1991 · 7 incidents

December 19, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aberry Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

EMPL SCOOPING AREA WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ROOF COVERING HIM IN ROCK.

September 13, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Aberry Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING A CHISEL ON A GRINDER WHEN THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN GRINDER CUTTING TOP OF THUMB OFF

August 5, 1991 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aberry Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING CABLE FROM MINER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

February 23, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING FREE CONTINOUS MINER FROM ROOF FALL. PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S BACK.

February 19, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aberry Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

TOP ON SECTION 1 #7 HEADING INBY SPAD 130 SLOWLY SETTLED DOWN CATCHING DECK OF 14CM JOY MINER.

1990 · 9 incidents

September 7, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aberry Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROOF BOLTS FROM SCOOP TO ROOF BOLTER.EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK.

July 26, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Aberry Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL HELPING MOVE CUTTING MACHINE AND MACHINE RAN OVER FOOT.

July 25, 1990 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS OPERATING CUTTING MACHINE WHEN PIECE OF COAL GOT IN EYE.

July 23, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aberry Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON AN ANCHOR PIN HITTING RIGHT KNEE CAUSING IT TO BRUISE.

July 21, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HELPING MOVE TAILPIECE AS TAILPIECE WAS BEING MOVED IT STRUCK EMPL ON HIP.

July 11, 1990 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aberry Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE CLUTCH ON SHUTTLE CAR THE CLUTHC WAS DROPPED-EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP CLUTCH & STRAINED BACK

May 10, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS AND PLATES FOR BOLTER, PLATES SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT HAND, MASHING FINGERS.

May 4, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aberry Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOFBOLTER/TRS SYSTEM. STARTED TO BOLT AND HAND GOT IN WAY OF TRS.

February 16, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

SHOOTER STARTED TO SHOOT COAL. EMPLOYEE WALKED IN PATH OF SHOT. PIECE OF COAL HIT EMPLOYEE ON SIDE OF FACE. HE DID NOT HEAR WARNING TO MOVE.