ROOF BOLT OPR WAS DRILLING HOLE THRU LOOSE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK WHEN ROCK BUSTED AND FELL ON HEAD OFF ROOF BOLTER BRUISING EMPLS HAND
#3: 10 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for #3 (mine ID 1514583). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1985–1989
- Latest incident
- Jul 1989
- D M & L Coal Company Inc 1984 to 1985
- G & E Coal Corp 1985 to 1985
- Keno Coal Company Inc 1985 to 1986
- Six S Coal Corp 1986 to 1987
- Laurel Creek Coal Company Inc 1987 to 1987
- Pioneer Production Corp 1987 to 1989
- Jamboree Coals Inc 1989 to present
#3 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% of county employment.
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Reportable incidents
10 on file1989 · 2 incidents
RUN OVER A ROCK ON ROADWAY & BOUNCED UP & HIT EAR ON TOP CUTTING EAR
1988 · 4 incidents
PULLING PIECE OF ROCK ROCK FELL FROM BEHIND CATCHING LEFT LEG AND ANKEL.
DRAW ROCK FALL, STRIKING PERSON AT SHOULDERS.
EMPL WAS TAMPING HOLE & HIT BACK OF HAND ON ROOF BOLT CAUSING SMALL CUT.
EMPL PULLING TRAILING CABLE WITH FOUR WHEELER WHEN HE STRUCK HEAD ON HALF-HEADER.
1987 · 1 incident
CRAWLING INTO P5ACE TO SHOOT PULLING POWDER CAR AND BUMP HIS LEG ON A ROCK.
1986 · 1 incident
CUTTER THREW EM1LOYEES SHOULDER AS A TRUST TOP
1985 · 2 incidents
A FAULT IN THE LAMINATED ROOF STRATUS WHICH WAS UNDETECTED DURING DEVELOPMENT THE ROOF FALL WAS AT OR ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE BOLTS.
A FAULT IN THE LAMINATED FOOR STRATS WHICH WAS UNDERTECTED DOWN DEVELOPMENT. THE ROOF FALL WAS AT OR ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE BOLT.