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Mine #2: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Metec Acquisition Corp
Salyersville, Breathitt County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1513943

MSHA record for Mine #2 (mine ID 1513943). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jul 1983
Ownership history
  1. Carbon Seam Systems Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mine #2 sits in Breathitt County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.3% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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.
Breathitt County, Kentucky · Population 13,438
2.3%
Mining share of county employment
$41,101
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1983 · 3 incidents

July 14, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Carbon Seam Systems Inc · Struck by falling object

DONALD JUSTICE WAS STANDING 8 TO 10 FEET FROM THE MACHINE ROCKS WERE DUMPED OVER THE SPOIL PILE BY AN END DUMP MR JUSTICE WAS STRUCK BY ROCKS THAT WERE BUSTED WHEN THEY WERE DUMPED MR JUSTICE WAS STRUCK BY ROCK IN THE LEG ARM AND BACK

June 29, 1983 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Carbon Seam Systems Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSPECTING MINNING SET UP THE POWER HEAD STOPPED BUT THEN RESET FOREMAN HAND HAND ON FRAME WHERE ROLLERS MOVE TO RESET AS THE GRIPPERS WERE RESETING THEY CAUGHT HIS RT HAND AND BRUISED I T

February 11, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbon Seam Systems Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING 5 GAL BARRELS OOF HYD OIL FROM GROUND TO TOP OF BPM BILL STRAINE DHIMSELF