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Spurlock Mine Coal

Lodestar Energy Inc · Surface

Controlled by Iracoal Incorporated

Ivel, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1517660

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1998
Latest incident: Jul 1998

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1998 · 3 incidents

July 18, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Lodestar Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS WORKING UNDER A 777B TRUCK, LEANING OVER THE TIE ROD ENDS TO TURN THE ENGINE TURNING TOOL WITH A RATCHET WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

June 18, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Lodestar Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE PREPARING TO INSTALL EQUALIZER BAR IN D11 BULLDOZER WHILE USING A 20PD SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRIKE THE PIN A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF THE PIN STRIKING HIS LITTLE FINGER CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED TREATMENT.

May 18, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Lodestar Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS RAISING THE DOOR ON THE BACK DECK OF A 992 LOADER TO CHECK THE PARK BRAKE CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED BACKWARD FALLING OFF THE DECK ONTO THE TIRE, LANDING ON HIS HIP.