STRINGING OUT C5PS FOR SHOT WHEN CAP WENT OFF IN HAND PENETRATING METAL IN THE HAND ARM AND FACE
Cherokee Gap Coal
MSHA record for Cherokee Gap (mine ID 1515856). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1987
- Latest incident
- Aug 1987
Reportable incidents
3 on file1987 · 3 incidents
STARTED TO GET 3N GREASE TRUCK AND THE DOOR WASNT ROLLED ALL THE WAY UP AND HIT HEAD ON THE DOOR
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON WATER PUMP USED TO PUMP WATGER OUT OF THE COAL PIT HE PULLED SUCTION H OSE FROM WATER PUMP BACK PRESSURE FROM HOSE KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND & HE HIT HIS ARM ON A ROCK ARM WAS CUT BRU3SED BONE & SWELLING
The full compliance file on Cherokee Gap
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.