Struck by falling object
A JACK FELL FROM THE ROOF BOLTER. WORKER WAS TRYING TO RETURN IT TO THE MACHINE AND DROPPED IT, STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
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B & R Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Brian Jones
Beaver, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518039
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Sep 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2000 · 5 incidents
Struck by falling object
WORKER HAD FINISHED LOADING HOLES IN #9 HEADING, CRAWLED OUT TURNED PAST BREAK AT MONTH OF ENTRY WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON HIS LOWER BACK.
Struck by falling object
WORKER WAS PUTTING UP A BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL STIRKING HIM ON SHOULDER AND ARM.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKER WAS OPERATING SCOOP CAUGHT A CABLE PULLING IT DOWN STRIKING HIM ON THE EYE.
Struck by falling object
WORKER HAD COMPLETED THE BOLTING CYCLE PULLING BACK WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING WORKER ON BACK AND LEFT FOOT.