Mining Incidents

#2 Surface Coal

Controlled by Stacy Dennis
Fusonia, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516481

MSHA record for #2 Surface (mine ID 1516481). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Dec 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1988 · 1 incident

December 16, 1988 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Base Enterprises Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A LOADER AND THE MAIN HYDRAULIC HOSE BLEW UP CAUSING THE BOOM, WHICH WAS LOADED WITH ROCK, TO TRAVEL TO THE GROUND AT A FAST RATE OF SPEED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

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