Mining Incidents

Br Surface #1 Coal

Br Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Watts Larry C
Flat Gap, Johnson County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516946

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1992
Latest incident
Oct 1992
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
1
inspections on record
8
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 8 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1992 · 2 incidents

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dominion Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE VITCIM WAS HANDLING A 4X8 SHEET OF DIAMOND PLATE ALONG WITH OTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE FELL IN MUD. RESULTING IS A 3 1'2 CUT ON LEFT HAND THAT REQUIRED STITCHES. HIS HAND STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE DIAMOND PLATE.

July 7, 1992 KY · Coal drill operator OTHER
Dominion Energy Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

POSITION IN WHICH EMPLOYEE HAD TO USE IN ORDER TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT RESULTED IN MUSCLE SPASMS IN THE BACK AND AROUND HEART.