Mining Incidents

2 Coal

Narrows Branch Coal Inc · Underground
Controlled by Williams Darrell
Hardy, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517729

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1996
Latest incident
Jul 1996
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1996 · 3 incidents

July 31, 1996 KY · Coal INUNDATION
Narrows Branch Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries

AS MINING WAS STARTED, EMP'S NOTICED WATER COMING OUT OF FACE AREA NEAR BOTTOM OF SEAM.

July 29, 1996 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Narrows Branch Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EE WENT TO THE FACE AND WAS GOING TO MOVE THE MINER VIA REMOTE CONTROL. AS HE HELD THE REMOTE, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIS HEAD AND SHOULDERS.

April 2, 1996 KY · Coal mechanic helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Narrows Branch Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EE HAD BEEN WORKING ON THE CONT. MINER AFTER THE ADJUSTMENT WERE MADE, EE STEPPED BACK THE OBSERVE THE MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL.