Mining Incidents

White Cabin Mine Number Three Coal

Martin County Coal Corp · Underground
Inez, Martin County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517994

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1998
Latest incident
Mar 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1998 · 2 incidents

March 16, 1998 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING CABLE IN TAKE-UP AS SLACK WAS BEING REMOVED FROM BELT. CABLE CAME OUT OF SHIV WHEEL, AS EMPLOYEE TRIED TO PUT IT BACK, GOTFINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN CABLE AND WHEEL AS SLACK WAS BEING TAKEN UP. INJURY REQUIRED SUTURES.

February 12, 1998 KY · Coal master electrician FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Martin County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE CHECKING RIGHT SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT EE ON LEFT ARM. IT WAS 14"L X 6"W X 1/2" THICK.