Mining Incidents

Licking River Surface MineCoal

Salyersville, Magoffin County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518702
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2004–2005
Latest incident
Apr 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2005 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Mechanic was taking a belt off of an air compressor, he hit the starter by accident, when the engine cranked it pulled his finger in between the belt and pulley cutting it.

2004 · 2 incidents

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Ee was getting ready to loosen track on excavator when he was snake bitten.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee was back filling drill holes, twisted his back.