Mining Incidents

Rainbow Gap Coal

Controlled by Robert E Murray
Beverly, Bell County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516882

MSHA record for Rainbow Gap (mine ID 1516882). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1990–1991
Latest incident
Mar 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1991 · 1 incident

March 1, 1991 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A WHEEL SPINDLE FROM A BACK DUMP. HIS HAND SLIPPED UP AND OVER THE END OF THE BAR CAUSING A CUT ON THE PALM OF THE RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FOREF INGER. TREATMENT: 3 SUTURES AND TETANUS INJECTION.

1990 · 3 incidents

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Andalex Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS PRYING TRANSMISSION OUT OF DOZER & BAR SLIPPED INJ ARM & SHOULDER.

August 10, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USE AIR GUN TO REMOVE DUST FROM 12-9 DOZER DUST GOT INTO LEFT EYE.

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