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Darby No 1 Mine Coal

Copperhead Mining Company · Underground

Controlled by Johnson Harvey L

Pounding Mill, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1516792

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 1990–1993
Latest incident: May 1993

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1993 · 1 incident

May 11, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Coal Chase Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE LOST CONTROL OF THE PINNER WRENCH WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT & IT IS STARTING SWINGING AROUND & HIT HIM IN THE ARM CRACKED BONE IN THE ARM.

1992 · 1 incident

July 14, 1992 KY · Coal security guard, watchman POWERED HAULAGE

Allied Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE APPARETNLY STUCK SHOVEL HANDLE AROUND GAURD IN PLACE AT BELT DRIVE ROLLER TO SUPPOSEDLY REMOVE ROCK ON BELT SHOVEL HUNG IN BELT AND ITS HANDLE THREW HIM BACKWARDS INTO HANDRAIL ONLY REPORTE D AFTER EE WENT HOME AFTER FINISHING SHIFT.

1991 · 1 incident

April 9, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Tom Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS-PIECE OF ROCK FELL & HIT SHOULDER.

1990 · 2 incidents

December 26, 1990 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY

Tom Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL DRILLING COAL.DRILL GOT HUNG & HE TWISTED DRILL AROUND AND CAUGHT HAND ON MACHINE.

August 16, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Tom Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

POWDER DUST FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.