Mining Incidents

Sextet #1 Mine Coal

Sextet Mining Corp · Underground
Controlled by Badgett Russell Iii
Island, Mclean County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517795

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
90
Years on record
1996–1999
Latest incident
Jul 1999
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
2
inspections on record
36
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: 36 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2 960 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 960 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

90 on file

1999 · 22 incidents

July 9, 1999 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING IN THE MINES MAKING HIS PUMPS, WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROAD TWISTING LEFT KNEE. HE COULDN'T PUT ANY WEIGHT ON LEG TO WALK. MRI WAS RAN ON 7-14-99.

June 7, 1999 KY · Coal INUNDATION
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE REMOTE CONTROL MINER ON MMU 002 WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE #7 ENTRY OF THE 2ND WEST PANEL WHEN IT CUT INTO ABANDONED OLD WORKS FILLED WITH WATER.

May 19, 1999 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STRIKING OR BUMPING
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BELTS (EXAMINING BELTS) WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD ON A HEADER BOARD, STRAINING RIGHT SHOULDER & LOWER BACK.

May 10, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, HAD LEFT HAND RESTING ON BOOM, A SMALL ROCK FELL ON HIS HAND, CAUSING A SMALL CUT & BRUISE TO RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

May 3, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF GLUE OFF HIS ROOF BOLTER, WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

April 16, 1999 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS UNIT, WHNE HE STEPPED IN A HOLE, STRAINING RIGHT KNEE.

April 16, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HANGING THE WIRE FRO EQUIPMENT CABLES, WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A WIRE CAUSING REDNESS

April 13, 1999 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING UNIT SCOOP, HE FLIPPED ROOF BOLTER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY, INJURING LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT HIP. THIS IS A REOCCURANCE OF OLD INJURY THAT WAS DATED 11-3-98.

March 22, 1999 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON A CONTINUOUS MINER, WHENA PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM BETWEEN ELBOW AND WRIST, CAUSING A SMALL CUT AND BIG KNOT ON ARM. NOTE: ARM WAS NOT BROKE.

March 8, 1999 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CONTINUOUS MINER MOVE ACROSS UNIT. HE PICKED UP MINER CABLE, PULLING MUSCLE ON LEFT SIDE, MIDWAY UP ON HIS BACK.

February 18, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING ON MINE FLOOR AT THE FIRST AID BOX, CLEANING HIS SIDE CUTTERS, WHEN THE UNIT SCOOP CAME BY RUNNING OVER BOTH FEET. (MASHED & BRUISED) UNIT SCOOP OPERATOR DIDN'T SEE EE BEC AUSE OPERATOR WAS ON OPPSITE SIDE OF INJURED PERSON.

February 15, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY, APPROX 7'HX19'WX40'L. AS A RESULT OFA UNDECTED SLICKEN. SIDED SLIP. THIS ROOF FALL WAS 8' OUT-BY LAST OPEN X-CUT & INBY TOWARD THE FACE, SOME WATER WAS PRESENT WITH SLIP.

February 11, 1999 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN HE STEPPED ACROSS MONER CABLE INTO A HOLE. HE HYPER-EXTENDED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

February 4, 1999 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SETTING PROPS AROUND POWER BOX, WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING PROPS.

January 29, 1999 KY · Coal rock duster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS REACHING OVER INTO A ROCK DUST TRAILOR TO PICK UP A BAG OF DUST, WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

January 25, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN HEADER HOLE WAITING ON BOLTER OPERATORS TO FINISH BOLTING, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP, STRIKING HEAD AND MID BACK. THIS INJURY CAUSED NUMBNESS OF LEFT ARM.

January 16, 1999 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CONCRETE BLOCK & TWISTED, STRAINING LOWER BACK. PROBABLE MUSCLE PULL.

January 14, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRAMING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE FELL OFF SEATHOLDING ONTO TRAM LEVER & RAN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT

January 10, 1999 KY · Coal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS DRAGGING A ROOF BOLTER CABLE BY HAND WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

January 7, 1999 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS HELPING ON CONTINUOUS MINER. HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE BACK, WHEN HE STRAINED RIGHT GROIN.

January 6, 1999 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STRUCK IN LEFT KNEE CAP WITH A COAL BAR THAT ANOTHER EE WAS USING WHILE WORKING ON A FEEDER

January 4, 1999 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #7 ENTRY IN THE PILLAT LINE OUTBY LAST OPEN X-CUT, 170' INBY FEEDER, AS A RESULT OF SEVERAL SLICKEN SIDED SLIPS. THE FALL WAS APPROX 18'WIDE X 22'LONG X 5' TO 6'HIGH. NOTE: THE #1 UNIT WAS MOVED TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION.

1998 · 42 incidents

December 31, 1998 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A 80" X 6" X 6" SQUARE PROP & TWISTED LEFT KNEE CAUSING A SPRAIN. NOTE: POSSIBLE TEAR OF THE MENISCUS.

December 20, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #6 ENTRY & INTERSECTION 3 XCUTS OUTBY THE FACE AS A RESULT OF A HIDDEN SLIPE ASSOCIATED WITH A KIDNEY BED. SOME WATER IS COMING FROM ROOF FALL. ROOF FALL IS 18'WBY 30'LONG APPROX 8' HIGH

December 12, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 1ST SOUTH OFF MAIN EAST SUPPLY RD. AT XCUT #17, 74 XCUT OUTBY #1 UNIT. RESULT OF AN UNDETECTED SLICKEN SIDED SLIP AND DETERIORATION OF THE ROOF OVER A PERIOD OF TIM E. FALL WAS 19 1/2' WIDE X 25' LONG X 5' HIGH. FALL WAS CLEANED UP.

December 11, 1998 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING SOLID CONCRETE BLOCKS BUILDING A BRATTICE WHEN HE STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER. NOTE12-14-98 FIRST SHIFT OFF WORK

December 7, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE #1 UNIT IN THE FACE OF #3 ENTRY AS A RESULT OF A SLIP & WATER. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 19' WIDE X 6' HIGH X 20-25' LONG.

December 3, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NOTE: EE CALLED ON 12/3/98 AT 1:3OPM & SAID HE HURT HIS BACK, I ASKED HIM WHEN, HE SAID PROBABLYCOUPLE DAYS AGO I ASKED HIM HOW COME HE DID NOT REPORT IT THEN HE SAID WELL I THINK I ACTUALLY HURT IT LAST WEEK SOMETIME. I ASKED HIM HOW HE HURT IT HE SAID EITHER STACKING, BLOCK, LIFTING A PUMP, OR LIFTING HOLY BOARDS-HE REALLY DON'T KNOW

November 25, 1998 KY · Coal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE, WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK. NOTE: FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO THIS INJURY 12-3-98.

November 4, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING UP ON A BELT FRAMING TRAILOR TONGUE TO UNHOOK TRAILOR FROM (DP) RIDE. HE STRAINEDLOWER LEFT RIB CAGE AREA.

November 3, 1998 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE TO HANG, WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK & LEFT HIP. EE HAD THE SAME INJURY ON 8/25/98

November 2, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 3 ENTRY AND INTERSECTION 3 X CUTS OUT BY THE FACE AS A RESULT OF A DOUBLE SLIP ASSOCIATED WITH A KIDNEY BED THAT HAD MOISTURE IN IT, WHICH WAS EVIDENT AFTER THE FALL. R OOF FALL WAS 17' TO 19' WIDE, BY 22' LONG BY 6' 6 1/2' HIGH MMU 001

October 22, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE #1 UNIT (MMU-001) IN THE LAST OPEN XCUT BETWEEN #4 & #5 ENTRY. ROOF FALL APPROX 45'LX19'WX5'HIGH. THEFALL WAS DUE TO A FLAT SEPARATION OF THE KIDNEY BED. THE CONT MINER WAS IN ITS NORMAL MINING CYCLE WHEN THE FALL OCCURRED COVERING MINER WITH ROCK.

October 7, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED AS A RESULT OF DETERIORATION OF THE ROOF OVER A PERIOD OF TIME. THIS AREA WAS HEAVILY TIMBERED WITH 6"X6" PROPS. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 33' LONG X 20' WIDE X 5' HIGH. THIS FA LL OCCURED IN THE MAIN EAST INTAKE AIR COURSE, 66 X-CUTS OUTBY #1 UNIT. REROUTED MAIN ESCAPEWASY AROOUND FALL AND DIRECTION SIGNS HUNG. WEEKLY EXAM. WAS FOUND TO BE OK ON 10-5-98.

October 3, 1998 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING CONT MINER CABLE TO HANT IT TO THE ROOF WHEN HE STRAINED LEFT SHOULER. NOTE" EE DIDN'T MISS WORK UNTIL 10/19/98

September 27, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

#1 UNIT - A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 INTERSECTION AS A RESULT OF A SLICKEND SIDED SLIP APPROX 19' WIDE X 30' LONG X 5' HIGH. EXTRA ROOF BOLTS OF 1' IN LENGTH. EXTRA ROOF BOLTS ON 1' IN LEN GTH HAD BEEN INSTALLED IN THIS INTERSECTION.

September 26, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

#1 UNIT-A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #5 INTERSECTION AS A RESULT OF A SLICKEND SIDED SLIP. APPROX 18 1/2'WIDE X 30'LONG X 5'HIGH. 1' LONGER PINS HAD BEEN SPORTED IN THIS INTERSECTION.

September 22, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT. THE ROOF BOLT HAD A PIECE OF ROCK ON IT. WHEN HE JARKED ON THE BOLT, HE STRAINED LOWER LEFT BACK. ALSO LEFT SIDE HIP & LEFT LEG HAS PAIN.

September 20, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE FACE OF THE #2 ENTRY OF #1 UNIT (MMU-001-0_. FALL WAS DUE TO AN UNKNOW SLIP. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 19' WIDE, 5'+ HIGH AND OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. A SLICKENS IDE WAS OBSERVED EXTENDING UP THE LEFT SIDE OF THE NORMAL MINING HEIGHT TO THE TOP OF FALL. THE REMAINING ROOF A SLICKENE DIMPLE (KIDNEY) BED.

September 10, 1998 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL ON TO BELT, WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE, CAUSING KNEE TO SWELL. EMPLOYEE WILL HAVE SURGERY ON THE 9/25/98.

August 31, 1998 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS UNLOADING A ROUND PROP FROM TRAILOR, WHEN PROP HUNG ON A BOARD, BOUNCING OUT, HITTING LEFT FOOT (TOP) CAUSING A BRUISE.

August 25, 1998 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A S & S SCOOP. HE TRAMMED SCOOP OVER A END OF A PROP BOUNCING HIM IN SEAT, STRAINING LOWER LEFT HIP.

August 17, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DRILLED A STARTER HOLE WHEN HE ADDED THE SECTIONAL AUGERS TO DRILL A (5') HOLE EE DIDN'T HAVEENOUGH ROOM FOR CLEARANCE TO CONNECT AUGERS SO HE RAISED HIS BOOM WITH BOTH AUGERS IN LEFT HAND BOTTOM AUGER CAUGHT OR TENSON & LIGMENTS & DANA GE IN THIS MISHAP

August 17, 1998 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING ON THE SECTION WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING RIGHT KNEE. RIGHT KNEE WAS SWELLED AND COULDN'T PUT A LOT OF WEIGHT ON IT.

August 12, 1998 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING MAIN SOUT INTAKE ON HIS WEEKLY EXAMINATION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A PIECE OF WET SLATE.

August 7, 1998 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING 4" WATER LINE, WHEN WATER LINE BLOWED OFF 4" SHUT OFF VALVE, STRIKING LEFT THICH AND CUTTING INSIDE AND THIGH. ALSO BRUISING AND SKINNED RIGHT SHIN.

August 4, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL WAS UNDETECTED, DUT TO A HIDDEN MUD SLIP IN THE ROOF. ROOF FALL OCCURRED 4 1/2-6' HIGH X 50' LONG X 19' WIDE. BETWEEN #3 & #4 ENTRY, IN THE XCUT PILLAR LINE. A 21SC SHUTTLE CAR WAS P ARKED IN ROOF FALL AREA. LOCATION #2 UNIT (MMU002).

July 30, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL
Sextet Mining Corp · Contact with electrical current

EE WAS EITHER PULLING BOLTER CABLE OFF REEL OR MOVING CABLE OUT OF WAY OF BOLTER WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A BARE SPOT IN CABLE, CAUSING ELECTRICAL SHOCK

July 21, 1998 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROUND PROP FROM SUPPLY TRAILER, SHE STRAINED RIGHT GOIN AREA AND (PELVIC WALL).

May 26, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING RIGHT SIDE DRILL HEAD (SR-200 D-BOOM BOLTER) EE TWISTED LEFT KNEE GETTING SUPPLIES OFF BOLTER. STRAINED LEFT KNEE.

May 22, 1998 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GETTING OFF SHUTTLE CAR, EE TWISTED LEFT KNEE. STRAINED LF KNEE NOTE: EE WILL PROBABLY HAVE SURGERY.

May 12, 1998 KY · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE SETTING TIMBERS, EE DROPPED A 6" X 6" X 5. PROP ON RIGHT FOOT, BRUISING FOOT. NOTE: THE GRENERAL PRACTITIONER SENT EE TO AN ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST FOR HIS VIEW ON A POSSIBLE FRACTURE. EE HAND NO FRACTURE ON RIGHT FOOT.

April 14, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING ON A CONTIUOUS MINER, TIGHTENING UP CAT PADS, LOOSE MATERIALS FELL INTO EYE OR EMPLOYEE CAUSING EXTREME REDNESS. (RIGHT EYE).

April 14, 1998 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CARRYING 110 VOLT PUMP TO SET, EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PROP, STRAINING RIGHT SIDE OF NECK RESULTING IN A PULLED MUSCLE.

March 31, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF A WET SLICKEN-SIDE-SLIP. 18'W, 20'L, 5'H IN A PREVIOUSLY BOLTED ENTRY. A SIDE CUT THE THE RIGHT HAD BEEN STARTED, BUT NOT BOLTED, THE SLIP CAME OUT OF THE R IGHT SIDE CUT & INTO TOWARD THE FACE. THE RIGHT BOLTER WAS INSTALLING 7' BOLTS, WHEN THE ROOF STARTED TO WORK. THE ROOF FALL COVERED UP THE CANOPY ON THE SINGLE BOOM BOLTER.

March 18, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #1 UNIT IN THE #7 ENTRY AS A RESULT OF A SLICKENED SIDED SLIP. PROPS WHERE SET ON BOTH SIDES AND DANGEROUG OUT. ROOF FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

February 17, 1998 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING 6" X 6" X 5' SQUARE PROPS, ON TO SUPPLY TRAILOR. HE STRAINED THE MIDDLE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

January 29, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENDING AND INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS (5' BOLTS) EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER MID BACK.

January 26, 1998 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

UNDETECTED DUE TO HIDDEN MUD SLIP IN THE ROOF, WITH WATER PRESENT AFTER THE FALL. FALL OCCUREED IN THE #6 ENTRY LAST OPEN X-CUT, APPROX. 18'X30'X5 1/2 HIGH.

January 26, 1998 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMED CARPAL TUNNEL DISEASE, HOWEVER, WAS TREATED FOR TRIGGER-FINGER RELEASE INW HICH MINOR SURGERY WAS REQURIED ON 1/26/98.

January 17, 1998 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING MINER CABLE TO HANG IT, EMPLOYEE PULLED RIGHT GROIN. NOTE: MISSED FIRST WORK DAY 1-29-98. EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY 2-2-98 FOR A HERNIA.

January 7, 1998 KY · Coal supply man, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHIE UNLOADING ROUND PROPS ON TO SUPPLY TRAILOR, EMMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINING LOWER BACK.

1997 · 18 incidents

October 28, 1997 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DRILLING 45 DEGREE ANGLE TRUSS BOLT HOLE. PINNER STEEL HUNG IN HOLE GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND PINNER STEEL. POSSIBLE BROCE OR DISLOCATED RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. TRY TO GET STEEL OUT OF ROOF. NOTE DID NOT MISS UNTIL 11-19-97.

October 15, 1997 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE WALKING BELTS, EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PIECES OF PROPS THAT WERE IN THE WALK WAY. HE TWISTEDLOWER BACK(LEFT SIDE)

October 9, 1997 KY · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING PARTS ONTO THE BACK OF TRUCK NOTE: EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON RIGHT SHOULDER 12-12-97.

September 5, 1997 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMED CARPAL TUNNEL DISEASE HOWEVER WAS TREATED FOR TRIGGER FINGER RELEASE IN WHICH MINER SURGERY WAS REQUIRED.

June 7, 1997 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING D.P.RIDE, PULLING A PIECE OF 2" PLASTIC WATER LINE, OPERATOR LOOKED BACK TO CHECK ON WATER LINE. WHEN HE LOOKED BACK, HE WENT THRUBLOCK CURTAIN ON SUPPLY RD JAMMING NECK.

May 27, 1997 KY · Coal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TURNIGN WATER VALVE OFF, HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN SUMP, PULLING MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK RT SIDE.

April 18, 1997 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

KNEELED DOWN TO START BOLTING, HAD A LUMP OF COAL BETWEEN KNEE PAD AND KNEE, BRUISED RIGHT KNEE.

March 25, 1997 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING SUPPLY TRAY TO GAIN ACCESS TO HYDRAULIC WHEEL MOTOR ON DOUBLE BOOM ROOF BOLTER.

March 20, 1997 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

UNDETECTED ROOF CONDITION DUE TO HIDDEN MUD SLIP & WATER IN THE ROOF. APPROX. 45' LONG X 19=1/2' WIDE X 7' HIGH.

March 8, 1997 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED DUE TO A SLICKEN SIDED SLIP IN THE #2 ENTRY, 3 X-CUTS OUTBY THE FACE. APPROX 6' TO 8'H X 19'W X 60'L.

February 25, 1997 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BELT STRUCTURE OUTSIDE IN PIT. WAS PICKING UP A TOP ROLLER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. LEFTSIDE.

February 17, 1997 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Sextet Mining Corp · Flash burns (electric)

DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR - WHILE PULLING CABLE OFF REEL, CABLE ARCED AGAINST FRAM OF CAR, BURNING LEFT HAND & BLISTERED INDEX FINGER.

February 17, 1997 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE WALKING BESIDE SHUTTLE CAR THE CAR TURNED PINNING LEFT FOOT AGAINST RIB. FRACTURED BONE ONEACH SIDE OF LEFT FOOT, ALSO PULLED LIGEMENTS INLEFT ANKLE

January 22, 1997 KY · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING PUMP & SCREEN BOX OUT OF WATER HOLE, BACK WAS STRAINDED, CAUSING RUPTURE OF DISC.

January 11, 1997 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #5 ENTRY, #27 AT XCUT 3+20, JUST INBY THE 4TH XCUT, ROOF FALL APPROX. 30' LONG BY 19' WIDE BY 6' HIGH. THIS WAS A RESULT OF A SLICKEN-SIDED SLIP. NO WITNESS--NO EQUIPME ENT INVOLVED. ROO FALL WAS CLEANED UP & BOLTED.

January 9, 1997 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RECLAIMING BELT FRAMING, THE PERSON DROPPED A PIECE OF FRAMING ON RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND MASHING FINGER.

1996 · 8 incidents

December 28, 1996 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

LIFTING DUCT WORK ON CONTINUOUS MINER, DROPPED IT ON RIGHT HAND RING FINGER. CUT FINGER OFF AT 1ST JOINT.

December 7, 1996 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STANDING ON ARCH IN THE MINER, COVERING IT WITH A TARP. HE SLIPPED ON ARCH, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

November 30, 1996 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE MMU 001-0 IN THE 1ST SOUTH MAIN ENTRIES. INBY THE LAST OPEN CROSS-CUT IN THE #6 ENTRY AS A RESULT OF A HIDDEN SLIP.

November 18, 1996 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF A SLICKEN SIDED SLIP STARTING IN A UNBOLTED FACE AND CONTINUEING APPROX INBY 40' 45' OUTBY 19' WIDE X 6'-8' HIGH

November 9, 1996 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE FACE OF #3 ENTRY OF AN UNBOLTED CUT APPROX 35' L X 19' W X 3'-5' HIGH AS A RESULT OF A MUD SLIP.

October 30, 1996 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

1ST SOUTH MAIN ENTRIES, MMU 001-0 #3 ENTRY 3X-CUTS OUTBY THE FACE (235'). INTERSECTION 20'WX30'LX4'H.

October 28, 1996 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

1ST SOUTH MAIN ENTRIES MMU-001-0. #5 ENTRY LAST OPEN X-CUT INTERSECTION. 19'4" W X 20' L X 4'H.