Mining Incidents

#1 Coal

Key Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Asbury Charles M
Briceville, Anderson County, TN  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4002346

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1991
Latest incident
Nov 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1991 · 7 incidents

November 13, 1991 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Key Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HOLDING PIECE OF 2" PIPE WITH RIGHT HAND & BELT CAUSED PIPE TO SLIP & BROKE INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. EMPL IS STILL WORKING WILL NOT LOSE ANY TIME.

September 17, 1991 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Key Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN ROOF AND METAL PLATE ON ROOF BOLT LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WAS BROKE NEAR END OF FINGER EE IS STILL WORKIN G HE WILL NOT LOOSE ANY TIME.

August 21, 1991 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Key Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF COAL FROM BRIDGE CONVAYOR STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH, BROKE ONE TOOTH. DID NOT BRAKE SKIN. BROKE SMALL PIECE OF TOOTH.

July 13, 1991 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Key Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE GRINDING A HEAD JACK BUSHING ON A CONTINIOUS MINER, WITH HAND OPERATED GRINDER A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK THE MECHANIC IN THE LEFT EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED.

July 8, 1991 TN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Key Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

TURNGIN L BRAKE PC OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB OUT TO ROOF BOLT STRUCK HIM O N L ELBOW

May 28, 1991 TN · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Stoney Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CRAWLING ON HIS KNEE AT FACE HANGING LINE CURTAIN WHEN HIS KNEE STARTED BOTHERING HIM. WENT TO DR AND HE SAID HE HAD A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT LEG OR KNEE.

May 9, 1991 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stoney Ridge Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CONVEYOR SPEED REDUCER FROM 2460 MARIETTA MINER WHEN HE WAS LIFTING HE STRAINED HIS BACK.EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 05-11-91 BEFORE HE LOST ANY TIME DUE TO THIS INJURY.HE LOST 5 WORK DAYS.ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 05-10-91.