Mining Incidents

Gum Branch Mine #1 Coal

Controlled by Donn A Chickering
Robinson Creek, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517914

MSHA record for Gum Branch Mine #1 (mine ID 1517914). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1998
Latest incident
Jan 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1998 · 1 incident

January 26, 1998 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RUNNING DOZER, WHE HE RAN OVER ROCK AND THREW HIS LEFT ELBOW INTO ASHGTRAY. DID NOT THINK HE WAS HURT UNTIL FLUID FORMED ON ELBOW WEEKS LATER.

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