Mining Incidents

Mine #3Coal

Dry Fork Energy Inc · Underground
Controlled by Kenneth L Farley
Fedscreek, Pike County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518031
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2001
Latest incident
May 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2001 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

THE OPERATOR OF A SHUTTLE CAR REACHED HIS LEFT HAND OUT TO HOLD UP A CABLE AS HIS CAR WENT AROUND A CORNER AND HE STRUCK THE CAR FRAME WITH THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

2000 · 2 incidents

Struck by rolling or sliding object

TRYING TO LINE A STAB JACK UP ON JOY MINER TO BEABLE TO WELD ON IT AND IT SLID OFF CRIB BLOCK ONTO SHOULDER

Struck by falling object

EE WAS OPERATING HIS SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIS HARD HAT/SHOULDER & FOREARM