Mining Incidents

Marine #1 Coal

Controlled by Donn A Chickering
Garrett, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517892

MSHA record for Marine #1 (mine ID 1517892). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1997
Latest incident
Aug 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
2
inspections on record
7
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 7 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1997 · 4 incidents

August 26, 1997 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Branham & Baker Underground Corp · Accident type, without injuries

MAIN ROOF SEPARATED AND FELL APPROX. 1 FT. ABOVE 4 FT BOLTS. THE CONTRIBUTING CONDITIONS WERE A RIDER SEAM OF COAL ABOVE BOLTS AND ROOF WAS STURATED WITH WATER.

July 28, 1997 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Branham & Baker Underground Corp · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE #2 SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR GOT THE #2 SHUTTLE CAR CABLE PINCHED BETWEEN THE CAR AND THE FEEDER. ALL THREE PHASES OF THE CABLE WERE PINCHE D SOLID. BETWEEN CAR AND FEEDER, THIS CAUSED A P HASE TO PHASE CONDITION, BREAKER KNOCKED. HE THEN WENT TO POWER CENTER AND TRIED TO SET BREAKER UP. IT ARCHED ACROOS THE TOP AND BURNT HIS HAND.

May 11, 1997 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Marine Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN RIGHT SIDE RETURN. 2 BREAKS OUT FROM FACE. 3RD SHIFT FOUND ROOF FALL ON PRESHIFT EXAMINATION.

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