Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Struck by flying object
I WW. WAS HAMMERING ON A PIECE OF CONVEYOR CHAIN THE INJURED EE TURNED AWAY FROM WORK, A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF BOUNCED AND HIT INJURED EE IN THE SHOULDER AND THEN IN THE RIGHT EYE.
Fireclay Mine No 1 Coal
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
James River Coal Company
Raccoon,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513139
MSHA record for Fireclay Mine No 1 (mine ID 1513139). 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
- 1996–1997
- Latest incident
- Oct 1997
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1997 · 3 incidents
July 30, 1997
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE REMOVING CONTROL LINE AND TELEPHONE LINE FROM ITS HANGERS EE TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
TRACKMAN & INSPECTOR (MSHA) FOUND FALL IN CROSSCUT ADJOINING BELT & TRACK ENTRY. FALL WAS 50' THICK, 18' WIDE, 50' LONG. FALL WAS LOCATED IN CROSSCUT BETWEEN SURVEY STATION 11093 & 11092.
1996 · 2 incidents
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
PRESHIFT MINE EXAMINER FOUND FALL, MEASURING APPROX. 4 FT. THICK, APPROX. 18 FT. WIDE & APPROX. 60 FT. LONG. LOCATED IN NO. 3 ENTRY STARTING AT SURVEY STATION 11071 & EXTENDING APPROX. 60 FT. INBY. WORK WAS BEGUN TO ADD ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO AREA & MSHA & DEPT. MINES & MINERALS NOTIFIED
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
EE THE SECTION FOREMAN FOUND THE FALL IN THE INTERSECTION OF NO.6 ENTRY 1 BK OUTBY THE FACE FALL MEASURED I 18 1/2 X 21' X 4 1/2' IT WAS 2 BLKS INBY SPAD NO. 3296. EE REPORTED THE FALL TO JR O N THE SURFACE WHO REPORTED THE FALL TO EE THE MSHA INSPECTOR WHO INVESTIGATED THE ACCIDENT.
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