No Value Found
EMPLOYEE WAS ROCKDUSTING IN THE #4 ENTRY AS HE WAS WALKING TO HIS SCOOP TO GET ANOTHER BAG OF DUST, HE WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 3 BY 2 BY 2"" THICK.
Mine No. 15Coal
Reedy Coal Co., Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Willis Ring
Deane, Letcher County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518541
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2002–2003
- Latest incident
- Jan 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2003 · 1 incident
2002 · 4 incidents
Accident type, without injuries
AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE #7 ENTRY OF THE MAIN INTAKE. OUTBY SPAD #334. THE FALL WAS SUPPORTED INBY AND OUTBY THE AFFECTED AREA. TWO ENTRY. ARE STILL OPEN IN THE INTAKE.
Struck by falling object
EE WAS PREPARING TO BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP, PINNING HIS HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND ROOF BOLTER.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS DRIVING A PIN INTO A BELT DRIVE CHAIN, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CAME OUT AND LODGED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO END OF TRACK WHEN HE STRUCK A ROOF BOLT WITH HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HIS BACK WAS INJURED.