Mining Incidents

No 1Coal

Brem Coal Co LLC · Underground
Controlled by Jimmie Leon Hess
Fedscreek, Pike County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518578
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2003–2005
Latest incident
Dec 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2005 · 3 incidents

Struck against stationary object

Employee stated he was turning around in the deck of his shuttle car when continuious miner backed up bumping car and pushing him to back. Stated he bumped his back against roof (height approx. 4 1/2 ft) and did not want ambulance or medical care. Rode out side on 3 wheeler.

Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE ROADWAYS ON INTAKE WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP.

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE SAID HE STRAINED HIMSELF WHILE SHOVELING BELT WITH #4 COAL SHOVEL.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE AS HOOKING METAL CABLE TO A TREE TO PULL THE TREE DOWN A SLOPE AND CUT HIS FINGER ON A LOOSE STRAND OF CABLE, REQUIRING STITCHES.