Mining Incidents

Mine No 2 Coal

Roxana Coal Company Inc · Underground
Roxana, Letcher County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516452

MSHA record for Mine No 2 (mine ID 1516452). 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
1988
Latest incident
Sep 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

September 22, 1988 KY · Coal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Roxana Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I NAME TO WHOM THE ACCIDENT OCCURED WAS WORKING AS A ROOF BOLT HELPER IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 1FTX2FTX3INCH THICK FELL FROM THE EDGE OF A SAFETY JACK STRIKING HE JUST U NDER THE OF A SAFETY JACK STRIKING HE JUST UNDER THE LEFT EYE THE ACCIDENT REQUIRED STITCHES AT THE WHITESBURG HOSPITAL.

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