Accident type, without injuries
3RD LEFT MAIN FALL IN #3 FACE ABOUT 40'L, 6'HIGH, 20' WIDE FALL ON RETURN ON #3 BELT IN #1 ENTRY ON LEFT 5'HIGH, 10' WIDE 45'LONG SPAD NO 491.
4 ACoal
North Star Mining, Inc. · Underground
Controlled by Carl Kirk
Langley, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518746
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2005
- Latest incident
- Aug 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2005 · 5 incidents
Struck against stationary object
Cutting a hole in hydraulic oil can, poured oil in bolter, went to throw can and cut left hand.
Accident type, without injuries
FOUR ROOF FALLS HAVE OCCURED AT R DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ON THE 001-DMMU. THE ROOF FALLS ARE ABOVE THE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE ZONE. THE ROOF FALLS ARE APPROX 20' X 30' X 6' HIGH. THE ROOF FALLS IN THE #3 ENTRY IS IN THE INTERSECTION, THE FALL IN #5 ENTRY IS IN INTERSECTION. THE FALL IN #6 AND #7 ENTRIES ARE IN THE MAIN ENTRY
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Making a splice, when he cut cable, knife slipped cutting his left hand.
Accident type, without injuries
Had fall in no #2 entry on main return. the fall is about 7 ft high, 18 ft wide from one end of block to the intersection. spad n459 50 ft inby spad.