Struck against stationary object
LOOSENING BOLT ON TORQUE CONVERTER BOLT CAME LOOSE WRENCH SLIPPED. RESULTING IN ELBOW HITTING THRUST PLATE.
Motts Branch #16Coal
Knott Floyd Land Company · Surface
Controlled by M Lynn Parrish
Hueysville, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518324
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2001–2003
- Latest incident
- Jun 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2003 · 1 incident
2002 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
EE WAS OPERATING A DOZER ON THE DUMP-SITE/FILL AREA. AS HE WAS GOING IN A REVERSE DIRECTION, HE BACKED INTO A ROCK ON FILL AREA, CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS BACK.
2001 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
INJURED PARTY SAID LOADER MAN PUT A LARGE ROCK ON THE TRUCK, AS THE LOADER WAS BACKING AWAY THE ROCK SHIFTED WHICH IN TURN SHOOK THE DRIVER. HE SAID IT HURT HIS NECK & LT. ARM.