Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Roof Bolter was trying to pull a bent roof bolt from the roof when it suddenly came loose and contacted his mouth. He was taken to the hospital, recieved three stitches and returned to work.
Redhawk #2Coal
Redhawk Mining LLC · Underground
Controlled by Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Risner, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519563
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2011
- Latest incident
- Oct 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2011 · 2 incidents
Struck by flying object
Member was making a belt splice and a piece of metal from a ballpin hammer struck his left forearm causing a small puncture wound.