Mining Incidents

Alpha Coal

Controlled by Race James Q
Bartlett, Labette County, KS  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1401496

MSHA record for Alpha (mine ID 1401496). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Oct 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1986 · 2 incidents

October 17, 1986 KS · Coal superintendent EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Ranchers Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.ANME BLASTER 2AD OPEN CIRCUIT IN PATTERN. I.NAME & I.NAME ENTERED PATTERN TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEM WITH GALVNOMETER. IN PROCESS OF DISCONNECTING WIRES A HOLE WENT OFF. I.NAME REMEMBERS VERY L ITTLE FROM THE 3BLAST.

October 17, 1986 KS · Coal superintendent EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Ranchers Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME BLASTER 2AD OPEN CIRCUIT IN PATTERN. I.NAME & I.ANME ENTERED PATTERN TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEM WITH GALVNOMETER. IN RPOCESS OF DISCONNECTING WIRES A HOLE WENT OFF. I.NAME REMEMBERS VERY L ITTLE FROM THE 6LAST.

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