Mining Incidents

No 5 Coal

Controlled by James H Booth
Pilgrim, Martin County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516670

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Sep 1990
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1990 · 9 incidents

September 19, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS MOVING ROOF BOLTER CABLE WHEN OPER ENGAGED REEL CABLE CAUGHT HIM IN LEGS TWISTING LOWER BACK.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.

June 29, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A SMALL PIECE GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE LOST NO WORK TIME.

May 22, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING SHOULDER.

April 24, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS EXTENDING WATER COUPLING AND LINE CAME APART HITTING HIM IN HAND.

March 29, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL HIT PUNCH PIECE OF META FLEW OFF & HIT LOWER EYELID.

February 19, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN NO.4 ENTRY. HE REACHED TO PUT BOLT IN HOLE & PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.