Mining Incidents

No 2Coal

Brem Coal Co LLC · Underground
Controlled by Jimmie Leon Hess
Fedscreek, Pike County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517917
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2001–2011
Latest incident
Apr 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2011 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EE was traveling between #2 and #3 drive to fix a waterline leak. EE lost his hack saw, got off to get it when a piece of slate hit his shoulder. He rode his buggy outside opened two man doors, 911 was called about 9:00 p.m. they arrived about 9:25 EE was taken to the E.R. and released.

2010 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Grinding piece of metal on belt structure - the grinder kicked back - hit him on forehead - making laceration

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was putting belt skirt in place, using slate bar which slipped out of his hand, came back & hit him above right eye on forehead. Went to ER - did not report Wk Comp to hospital or employer.

2009 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was bending a 42"" roof bolt said he strained right hip.

2008 · 1 incident

Rubbed or abraded

Employee got a blister on his left leg from crawling. It got an infection from that.

2007 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was moving miner cable when he strained himself near right abdomen (including groin area).

2001 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS OPERATING A 270 TRACTOR THROUGH THE DOORWAY OF THE FANHOUSE TO GET TO THE OUTSIDE WHEN THE GLANCER PLATE CAUGHT THE SIDE OF THE WALL AND THE DOORS COLLAPSED AND FELL ON HIM.