Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS USING GRINDER TO CUT PIECE OF KEY STEEL. GRINDER SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.
No 11Coal
North Star Mining · Underground
Controlled by Carl Kirk
Hueysville, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518448
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2002–2003
- Latest incident
- Mar 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2003 · 3 incidents
Struck by falling object
EE WAS REPLACING ROLLER TOP ON BELT LNE DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE AND SHOULDER. CUT FACE AND BRUISED SHOULDER.
No Value Found
EE STARTED SCOOP UP AFTER REPAIRS - SCOOP STUCK ON POINT AND RAN THE SCOOP UNDER THE BELTLINE, PINNING HIS LEFT LEG BETWEEN SCOOP AND THE ROPE ON BELT LINE.
2002 · 2 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS MOVING BOLTER OVER TO BOLT AGAIN - HIT WRONG LEVER AND LET HIS CANOPY COME DOWN ON HIS HEAD.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BELT LINE AND FELL OVER A CABLE AND CUT HIS FINGER.