Mining Incidents

Day BranchCoal

Controlled by Thomas R Hamilton
Cawood, Harlan County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519757
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2018–2019
Latest incident
Sep 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2019 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee has strained back from continuously exiting and entering service truck.

Struck by flying object

Employee was working on segments on D11 Dozer when EE was hitting with hammer a piece of metal flew off and hit EE on right shoulder embedding itself. Worked until EE had surgery on shoulder 7-30-19.

Fall from machine

Employee was climbing up ladder on 930 Loader to start it, when the ladder broke and ee fell skinning shin below left knee, ee just went to a doctor for this injury 3-25-19.

2018 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee was backing up D11 Dozer when EE back over a rock and jarred EE's left shoulder.