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No 2 Coal

Shelcha Coal Corp · Underground
Controlled by Eurmel Hunter
Drift, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516963

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
1990–1994
Latest incident
Aug 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

19 on file

1994 · 4 incidents

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker INUNDATION
Shelcha Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WENT TO BATTERY STATION T O PUT SCOOP ON CHARGER & BECAME SICK

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator INUNDATION
Shelcha Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WENT TO BATTERY STATION TO PUT SCOOP ON CHARGE AND BECAME SICK.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shelcha Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF SCOOP TO RESET BREAKER. SCOOP WAS PARKED ON HILL. THE BRAKE SLIPPED CAUSING SCOOP TO RUN OVER FOOT.

February 11, 1994 KY · Coal rodman, surveyor/transit helper POWERED HAULAGE
Shelcha Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

SETTING SPADS IN MINE - HEAD HIT ROOF AND ROOF BOLT WHILE RIDING MINE BUGGY.

1993 · 4 incidents

October 9, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Shelcha Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE HIT HIS HEAD ON CABLE HANGING FROM ROOF.

May 17, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shelcha Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNROLLING CABLE FROM REEL OF ROOF BOLTER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 23, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shelcha Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL CAUGHT HIS HARDHAT AGAINST THE ROOF PUSHINGHIS HEAD DOWN STRIKING THE SCOOP WITH HIS CHIN.

January 26, 1993 KY · Coal coal dump operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shelcha Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE TR YED TO LIFT A ROCK THE PULLED HIS GROIN AREA CAUSING HIM SEVERE PAIN

1992 · 3 incidents

March 10, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pa-Pa Coal Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SCOOP OPER WAS SCRAPPING #10 ENTRY WHEN A PEACE OF DRAWROCK 1'THICK X 2'WIDE FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING DECK OF OPERATOR.CAUGHT HEAD BRUSED HEAD SLIGHTLY NO CUTS.

1991 · 7 incidents

July 25, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS BACKING UP A 3-WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER. EH FOULED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF.

July 9, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS RIDING ON A 4 WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER AND HIS HEAD CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE BUGGY.

June 26, 1991 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS UP IN A PLACE TAMPING IT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST.

April 22, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP WITH HIS HEAD ON THE BACK REST WHEN HE RAN OVER A SCRAPING HIS HEAD HIT THE TOP.

March 12, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS GOING UP IN A HEADING TO GET A LOAD OF COAL WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD & CHEST.

March 5, 1991 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A LUMP OF COAL HE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT.

January 25, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
M & Mb Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WENT INTO THE PLACE TO BOLT IT.HE SET HIS ATRS AND WAS STARTING TO PUT UP HIS 1ST BOLT WHEN A ROCK BROKE LOOSE AND FELL.(KETTLE BOTTOM).

1990 · 1 incident

November 23, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
M & Mb Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS PICKING ROCK OUT OF STOCKPILE. SCOOP STOPPED. HE STEPPED IN FRONT OF SCOOP. SCOOP ROLLED FORWARD TRAPPING FOOT.