Mining Incidents

Bevins Branch SurfaceCoal

Controlled by James Eric Davidson
Millard, Pike County, KY · NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 1518040
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
29
Years on record
2005–2020
Latest incident
Apr 2020
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

29 on file

2020 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping down from cab of dozer onto the track when employee felt pain in right knee

2019 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was putting boom back in cradle when hook came loose striking EE and creating small laceration in right side of head

2018 · 2 incidents

Fall onto or against objects

Employee was putting antifreeze in rock truck. When getting down, feet got caught. To keep from falling, employee grabbed railing and pulled right shoulder.

Struck against a moving object

Employee was backing up dozer, slipped off rock jolted the employee

2017 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

EE was getting loaded with shot material in pot area when getting loaded the shot material fell into off side of truck shaking operator around in the cab of truck.

2016 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

The excavator operator told everyone ee was getting off excavator to take a restroom break. EE didn't listen and back into excavator boom with rock truck.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee tripped over steel cable in the office parking lot injuring EE's right back and hip.

2014 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was mounting Front End Loader when he felt pain in his right hip and knee. Employee didn't report this accident until 9/8/2014 and started losing time on this date..

2013 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was working on grader blade trying to put it back on. Blade kicked out from jack and hit his foot.

2012 · 3 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES: PRESSED TILT PIN IN LOADER, WAS REMOVING PULLER GROUP, GROUP WAS HANGING ON BOOM, STARTED NUT ON ROD TO KEEP ALL PLATES AND RAM FROM FALLING OFF. ROD SHIFTED CAUSING PLATES AND RAM TO SHIFT AND CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN TOOLING, BOOM WAS STILL WAS NOT MOVED.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting in SUV to return to work area when the driver pulled away to quickly causing employee to loose footing causing pain in right knee. Employee started losing time on 10-23-12.

Struck against a moving object

Employee was riding in SUV Man Bus when it hit a dip in road causing pain in back. Employee started losing time on 7/9/12

2011 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was loading wethole product when he tripped on a box and landed on his knee.

2010 · 5 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was dismounting Caterpillar 785 haul truck & missed step on ladder. Employee grabbed handrail with right hand causing pain in right shoulder & down right side & back.

Struck against a moving object

Employee stated he drove rock truck down hill and through a dip and felt pain & numbness in left arm.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working on Bull Dozer's air conditioner. EE was cutting wire tie when his knife slipped and cut his thumb on his left hand.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE stated he was carrying wet hole bags and felt pain in his lower back. (no lost time) injury only.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking to water pump. The area was muddy, EE slipped and twisted right knee.

2009 · 3 incidents

Struck against a moving object

Employee stated he was operating rock truck. He stated the rock truck bounced & his neck & left arm started tingling.

Accident type, without injuries

A blasting accident occurred when the 2500 Hitachi shovel contacted an undented primer in an area that had been shot. This accident resulted in no injury to anyone.

Struck against stationary object

Had been climbing up and down the boom all day, installing a cylinder, he had bumped his left elbow several times over the course of the day. His left hand began hurting all the way to the elbow when he gripped an object.

2008 · 2 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was climbing onto D10N dozer. His foot slipped on the track causing him to fall-back striking pusharm of dozer. He complained of tenderness and swelling in lower back area.

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Driver pulled out of pit, started to tarp his load when tarp became stuck. Driver got out of truck, walked around passenger side & tried to push tarp back and his right wrist popped. After his wrist popped he walked around to driver side and climbed up side of truck bed to see if tarp was caught on something.

2007 · 3 incidents

Struck by falling object

Working on dozer roller frame, the bottom part fell down hitting employee's wrist.

Fall from ladders

EE said that fe fell from step ladder.

Struck against a moving object

Employee was hauling over-burden to the dump in a 777C Cat rock truck, Equip. #301. When he started downhill to the dump area he noticed he had no brakes & went thru berm & over about 25' high dump. He went cab first into spoil bank. It threw him face first into windshield. He was not wearing seat belt.

2005 · 3 incidents

Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE SAID THAT LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED ROCK TOO HARD IN TRUCK BED.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE and other ee was removing a steering demand valve 250-300. and carring valve to bumper of tool truck when he felt sharp pain in his shoulder blade area

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BACKED THE ROCK TRUCK OVER BERM, THE TRUCK CAME TO REST NEXT LEVEL IN HOLLOW FILL.