#6 Mine Coal

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Underground

Controlled by Benjamin R. Bennett

Brookside, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed

MSHA Mine ID: 1516998

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No fatalities recorded at this mine.

4 on file

July 27, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Struck against a moving object

95104RIVING COAL TRUCK,FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT ARM AND NECK WHEN TRUCK HIT POTHOLE.

July 15, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Struck by powered moving object

THE INJURED WAS HELPING SET MINER BITS HE WAS BENT OVER. THE CUTTER HEAD GETTING BIT OUT WHEN THE CUTTER HEAD TURNED ON STRIKING HIM IN THE SIDE.

March 3, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS REFUELING DOZIER & WAS GETTING DOWN WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON GROUND

February 18, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS CHANGING RIPPER CHAIN ON MINER WHILE LIFTING CHAIN FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK NOTE ALLEGED ACCIDENT NONE PROVEN WORKERS COMPENSATION