Mining Incidents

No 2Coal

Metelectric LLC · Surface
Controlled by Michael S Branham
Harold, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518574
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2003–2016
Latest incident
Jan 2016
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2016 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While holding an impact wrench overhead to drop belly pan on an excavator EE felt a pain in back of right shoulder then fingers started getting numb.

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

arrived at job opened hood on 980K at same time wind kicked up; blowing debris into face and right eye under safety glasses

2010 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Repairs were being made on a Caterpillar D10N dozer. Employee was on top of machine when he grabbed a loose piece of tubing a fell backwards off of machine and hit a truck fender.

2009 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

No accident reported on day of occurence, Injury had stepped of the 777A rock truck in a normal 3 point descent. His left knee had apparently started to bother him continued to work full shift next morning called in and said he would be going to a dr.

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator stuck hand into air conditioner fan in top of cab. Possible disorentation, refused drug screen at hospital.

2007 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

773 & 777 trks were hauling mud from #1 sediment pond up hill to dump area. 777 went up fuel tank hill dropping mud on hill. 773 came back down road was slick started sliding after 200' slide through berm down into creek front first.

2006 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Pushing accelerator pedal on 992C end loader caused pain in right foot.

Struck by flying object

Mechanic & drill operator were removing teeth from the bucket of the excavator using an 8 lb. sledge hammer to jar the teeth while the injured employee used a bottle jack to push on the pin piece of the hammer. The head came off & flew into the employee's left hand between his first two fingers.

2004 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

While dismounting Cat 777 truck on stairs, feet slipped and hit right elbow on bumper of truck. Received stitches at hospital and returned to work following A.M. No loss time.

2003 · 1 incident

No Value Found

EE WAS BRUSHING/CLEARING WITH EXCAVATOR WHEN TREE FELL THROUGH THE MACHINE DOOR AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, PINNING FOOT. RIGHT FOOT WAS CUT ON BOTTOM AND POSSIBLE FRACTURED BONES IN THE FOO T.