LOOSE ROCK FELL & HIT HIM ON H IS BACK IT KNOCKED HIS CHEST INTO THE BAR ON THE SCOOP WHICH HE WAS OPERA TING HE REPORT ED HE WASNT HURT AT THE TIME KNOW HIS RIBS ARE SORE & HURTING HE IS GOI NG TO THE DOCTOR TODAY
B-402: 5 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for B-402 (mine ID 1512909). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Feb 1988
Ownership history
- K C Rogers Coal Company Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
B-402 sits in Floyd County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 4.4% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Floyd County, Kentucky · Population 35,342
4.4%
Mining share of county employment
$41,582
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1988 · 1 incident
K C Rogers Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
1986 · 1 incident
June 19, 1986
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K C Rogers Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS GETTING ON 9NDLOADER TO LOAD TRUCK & PULLED LEGAMENTS IN LEFT LEG.
1985 · 1 incident
October 8, 1985
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
K C Rogers Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
GLOVE ON LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND IS BROKE. LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND MASHED AND SWOLLEN.
1984 · 1 incident
K C Rogers Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WRENCH SLIPPED AT WORK HITTING RIGHT EYEBROW AND 1\\ CUT TO RIGHT ELBOW.
1983 · 1 incident
July 11, 1983
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
K C Rogers Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
WAS PUTTING WATER IN LOADER STEAM COME OUT BURNING LEFT ARM HE FELL FROM LOADER BREAKING TWO BONES IN LOUDER LEFT LEG.