Mining Incidents

No 1 Coal

Ag Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Gipson James A
Closplint, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516768

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
1991
Latest incident
Sep 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

1991 · 11 incidents

September 24, 1991 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ag Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STARTING TO CUT COAL IN 2 LEFT BREAK AND A PIECE OF ROCK 2FT WIDE 2 1/2 FT LONG AND 3 INCH TO 4 INCH THICK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND RIGHT SHOULDER PUSHING HIM ON TO THE STARTIN G BOX OF THE MINER. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT TIL 10-11-91 HE RETURNED TO WORK 10-14-91 WITH EXCUSE FROM DR RELEASING HIM.

September 13, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Ag Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT PUSHING IT UP WITH HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER & WHEN HE LET HEAD DOWN IT STRUCK RIGHT KNEE.

August 29, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Ag Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN THE ROOF BOLT AS HE WAS INSTALLING IT. AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOUDLER.

August 27, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Ag Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED SAID HIS KNEES BEGAN TO HURT WHILE SHOVELING THE BELT LINE HAVING PAIN WHILE WORKING AND CRAWLING ON HIS KNEES.

July 18, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ag Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BOOM JACK ON BOLT MACHINE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

June 11, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ag Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING SUPPLIES OF RESIN ON ROOF BOLTER AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

June 5, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ag Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS SETTING TIMBERS ALONGSIDE ROADWAY. SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON LEG LEG IN THIGH AREA.

March 18, 1991 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ag Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN LIFTED ROCK OUT OF CONVEYOR HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

March 7, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ag Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL AROUND BELTHEAD WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM ROOF & STRUCK HIM ON RT FOOT

February 22, 1991 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ag Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING UP USED BELT. HE STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.