A & S Coal Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE REPORTED BEING ON BACK OF GREASE TRUCK LOSING HIS SENSE OF BALANCE (DUE TO HIS SUGAR LEVEL) AND FALLING OFF. AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT, CONDITIONS WERE WET AND SLICK.
Huscoal #11: 10 reportable incidents Coal
Huscoal Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Hughes Group Inc
Vicco,
Perry County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1511516
MSHA record for Huscoal #11 (mine ID 1511516). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1984–1991
- Latest incident
- Oct 1991
Ownership history
- R J F Coal Company 1978 to 1982
- R J F Coal Inc 1982 to 1983
- River Processing Inc 1983 to 1983
- R J F Coal Company Inc 1983 to 1989
- Diamond May Coal Company Inc 1989 to 1989
- Neace Construction Inc 1989 to 1990
- A & S Coal Inc 1990 to 1992
- Huscoal Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Huscoal #11 sits in Perry County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.3% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Perry County, Kentucky · Population 27,847
3.3%
Mining share of county employment
$45,261
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file1991 · 1 incident
1989 · 1 incident
R J F Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE IS A NIGHT WATCHMAN.HE WAS WALKING AROUND OUTSIDE THE SHOP AREA,ON THE JOB SITE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL HURTING HIS ABCK.
1988 · 2 incidents
July 25, 1988
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R J F Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO LOADER AFTER LUNCH FREAK AND FELL BACKWARD.
April 8, 1988
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R J F Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYE FELL OFF LOADER WHILE CHECKING OIL LEVEL.
1987 · 3 incidents
October 26, 1987
KY · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R J F Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
SLIPPED OFF TR6CK WHILE REPAIRING LIGHTS AND FELL ON BACK
July 23, 1987
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R J F Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
WORKING ON LOAD9R WITH ENGINE OUT OF IT.HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF PLATFORM INTO AREA WHERE ENGINE WOULD HAVE BEEN.FELL ON LEFT ARM.REPORTED TO WORK NEXT DAY BUT LEFT TO SEE DR BECAUSE OF PAIN IN LEFT ARM. 3
March 12, 1987
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
R J F Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
BOUNCING AROUND3WHILE DRIVING ROCK TRUCK.
1986 · 2 incidents
June 26, 1986
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R J F Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
EMPL BLEEDING A3R FROM AIR TANK ON ROCK TRUCK.AS PRESSURE WAS RELEASED INTO FACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF TRUCK.HE FELL AROUND 6' HITTING ON HIS BACK.
January 2, 1986
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R J F Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WORKING 2N THE ENGINE OF A TRUCK & WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION FOR MOST OF THE TIME. WHEN REPAIRS WERE DONE BEGAN TO H AVE PAINS IN HIS LOWER BACK. X-RAYS SHOWED NO DAMAGE ONLY MUS CLE STRAIN. 3
1984 · 1 incident
January 13, 1984
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
R J F Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPL OPERATING TRUCK HAULING MATERIAL TO HOLLOW FILL.HIT SLICK SPOT IN ROAD AND WENT OVER SMALL EMBANKMENT