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Bruin Trucking Inc: 5 reportable incidents Coal

Bruin Trucking Inc · Surface
Controlled by Porter Johnny
Red Bush, Johnson County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1514315

MSHA record for Bruin Trucking Inc (mine ID 1514315). 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
1984–1987
Latest incident
Sep 1987
Ownership history
  1. Armm Coal Inc 1983 to 1984
  2. D & S Contractors Inc 1984 to 1987
  3. Bruin Trucking Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Bruin Trucking Inc sits in Johnson County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 1.9% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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.
Johnson County, Kentucky · Population 22,464
1.9%
Mining share of county employment
$43,014
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 3 incidents

September 10, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Bruin Trucking Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING DOZER2BACKED OFF A ROCK GAVE HIM A JAR.

July 21, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bruin Trucking Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BAG OF 8RILL JUST STRAINED HIS BACK

April 16, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bruin Trucking Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT QUITTING TIM9-STEPPED DOWN OFF DOZER TURNED FOOT

1984 · 2 incidents

September 6, 1984 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
D & S Contractors Inc · Struck against a moving object

D8 DOXER WENT OVER A FIRST CUT WALL PUSHING TOO CLOSE TO EDGE OF WALL

February 10, 1984 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Armm Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BARREL OF OIL ON PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIMSELF TO BE PUT IN STRAINOUS POSITION THEREFORE STRAINING BACK