Mining Incidents

Black Hawk Refuse Site #1 Coal

Black Hawk Mining LLC · Facility
Controlled by Blackhawk Mining LLC
Printer, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1505337

MSHA record for Black Hawk Refuse Site #1 (mine ID 1505337). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1983–1990
Latest incident
Oct 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

October 4, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE TAKING SAMPLE NEAR PLANT,TRIPPED OVER SAMPLE BAG CAUSING FALL RESULTING IN BRUISED HIP.

February 24, 1990 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALONG WITH OTHER , AN OTHER AND 11 OTHER WERE WORKING TO GET A DOZER FREE AND USED A TREE TO WINCH THE DOZER. THE TREE WAS PULLED UPROOTED FROM THE GROUND AND ONE LIMB STURKC EE ON THE RIGH T SHOULDER AND BACK SIDE.

1988 · 2 incidents

March 9, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING WASH BOX FLITES ON WASHER AND WHILE HOLDING SPACER TO SET FLITE IN PLACE, EMPLOYEE HIT FLITE WITH A HAMMER TO PUT IT IN PLACE AND THE FLITE FELL AND MASHED EMPLOYEE S T HUMB.

1987 · 1 incident

1983 · 1 incident

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The full compliance file on Black Hawk Refuse Site #1

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.