Mining Incidents

#4 Coal

Oakwood Mining Company · Underground
Controlled by France Kermit
Virgie, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516607

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1989–1991
Latest incident
Aug 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1991 · 2 incidents

August 20, 1991 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Oakwood Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING TRACTOR HAULING COAL TO TAILPIECE RUN OVER A LUMP OF COAL CNA JARRED HIS BACK TO CAUSE THE INJURY.

June 10, 1991 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Oakwood Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPERATOR WAS HOOKING CAR TO TRACTOR ADN AS HE WAS BACK IN UP HIS SHILT SNAGED ON ROOF BOLT AND WAS CUAGHT BETWEEN TO AND THE TRACTOR

1989 · 1 incident

October 10, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Oakwood Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

COAL WAS BEING PUSHED FROM RAM CAR TAILPIECE MAN WAS ON OTHER SIDE OF TAILPIECE PULLING HAND AGAINST THE ROOF