Mining Incidents

#1Coal

Louisa, Lawrence County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518816
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2005–2007
Latest incident
Aug 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Charging blast holes---unknown.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR WAS BRUSHING IN FRONT OF A SURFACE MINE. A DEAD TREE LIMB FELL OUT OF THE TOP OF A TREE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT WRIST.

2005 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

OUR DIOT DOZER, WHICH WAS A BRAND NEW MACHINE, STARTED SMOKING A WHITE SMOKE. COULD NOT PUT OUT WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND IT BURNT UP. NO INJURIES OCCURRED