Mining Incidents

Long Fork Coal

Sidney, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518037

MSHA record for Long Fork (mine ID 1518037). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1999
Latest incident
May 1999
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1999 · 2 incidents

May 3, 1999 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, TEARING LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 16, 1999 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

AS THE EE WAS PERPARING TO LOAD THE HOLE WITH PRELL FOR BLASTING, THE BOLTS WHICH SECURED THE BOOM BROKE ALLOWING THE BOOM TO FALL AND STRIKE THE BLASTER IN THE SHOULDER AND BACK.

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