Mining Incidents

Mark Energy Coal

Charolais Corp · Surface
Controlled by Donald E Bowles
White Plains, Christian County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516810

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1991–1992
Latest incident
Oct 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1992 · 5 incidents

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charolais Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM TOP OF BULK TRUCK AFTER LOADING. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ACROSS THE HORIZONTAL AUGER AND THEN HE CLIMBED TO THE GROUND.

August 19, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charolais Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

55061S MOUNTING SOMETHING ON THE WALL OF THE DRAGLINE WITH A SCREWDRIVER. SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND CUT EE BELOW HIS RIGHT EYE. ]

August 3, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charolais Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

54736YEE PICKED UP A LIMB THAT WAS LYIN GN THE DOZIER TRACK AND HURT HIS BACK.

April 23, 1992 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charolais Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A B & O HAMMER, GLANCED OFF AND HIT HEAD.

April 18, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Charolais Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING AIR CHIP GUNA DN INJURED FINGER.

1991 · 2 incidents

December 2, 1991 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Charolais Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN AIR WRENCH, PERFORMING REPAIRS TO DRAGLINE. EITHER PARTICLE OF RUST OR DIRT BECAME IMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE-REQUIRED REMOVAL BY PHYSICIAN.

March 27, 1991 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Charolais Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AIR HOSE TO BLW DUST OUT OF DRAGLINE HOUSING DRAGLINE SWUNG AROUND CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE.EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO BOLT JUTTING UP FROM FLOOR.HIT MID-BACK.