Fall onto or against objects
EE was walking toward the miner to see why it wasn't running and tripped over the shuttle car cable, striking his right knee against a small piece of rock on the bottom.
Liggett #6Coal
Liggett Mining LLC · Underground
Controlled by James C Justice II
Mary Alice, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519234
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2009
- Latest incident
- Jan 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2009 · 3 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While pulling a piece of curtain, employee slipped and twisted his back, causing pain in his lower back.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
While cleaning under the belt tailpiece, employee was using a slate bar to dislodge compacted coal and hit his thumb between the slate bar and the tailpiece.