Mining Incidents

No 6 Coal

Controlled by James H Booth
Pilgrim, Martin County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516876

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Jul 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1991 · 2 incidents

July 18, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS BOLTING TOP IN NO.1 ENTRY. WHEN A PEICE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 3" X 4' FELL HITTING HIM ON BACK & LEFT LEG.

1990 · 5 incidents

October 23, 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)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

October 22, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ROOF BOLTS AROUND ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK..

July 26, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT SCRAPER AND HEAD ROLLER ON #2 BELT HEAD WHILE INSTALLING NEW RUMBBER ON BELT SCRAPER.

June 28, 1990 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS IN INTERSECTION OUTBY #4 HEADING. ROOF BOLT MACHINE WAS BACKING OUT OF #4 HEADING. WHEN BOLT MACHINE OPERATOR TURNED THE CABLE REEL ON TO PICK UP CABLE, THE CABLE STRUCK I.NAME CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN LANDING ON HIS LEFT KNEE.