Mining Incidents

No 1 Surface Coal

Cornell Coal Inc · Surface
Controlled by Morgan Cornelius
Wendover, Leslie County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1509811

MSHA record for No 1 Surface (mine ID 1509811). 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
1986
Latest incident
Oct 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1986 · 3 incidents

October 15, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cornell Coal Inc · Rubbed or abraded

MECHANIC WAS UN8ER YALE LOADER DOING REPAIRS- HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH WRONG MOVEMENT.

July 14, 1986 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Cornell Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE DOCTOR TERM8 IT "LEFT KNEE OFFUSION".I NAME TOLD ME THE SWELLING OCCURRED GRADUALLY OVER A PERIOD OF 3 DAYS,BEGINNING AROUND JULY 14,1986.HE THINKS THE CONDITION WAS AGGRAVATED BY DRIVING THE DOZER UP AN8 DOWN HILL,WHICH IS PART OF HIS JOB.FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS HE HAS BEEN TROUBLED BY GOUT OR SOMETHING SIMILAR.HE TOLD ME HE HAS LOST 40 LBS RECENTLY.SO OVER WEIGHT IS CERTAINLY

March 4, 1986 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cornell Coal Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE GRASPE8 THE LADDER ON THE ROCK TRUCK TO PULL UP TO STEP AS THE UPWARD MOTION WAS COMPLETED HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED JUST SLIGHTLY & EMPLOYEE SAID HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK

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