EMPL RECOVERING3TIMBERS FROM MINED-OUT SECTION OF BELTLINE ENTRY.A TIMBER FELL HITTING HIM IN BACK OF HEAD RAISING KNOT ON BACK OF HEAD COMPLETED WORKING SHIFT.
No 2: 9 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 2 (mine ID 1515322). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 1985–1986
- Latest incident
- Jun 1986
- Elm Coal Corp 1985 to present
No 2 sits in Martin County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 8.0% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
9 on file1986 · 4 incidents
CELITE INC A VE3DOR HAD DELIVERY TRUCK AT MINE SIGHT DRIVER GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND LEFT ENGINE RUNNING AND TRANSMISSION OUT OF GEAR TRUCK S TARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS TOWARD A HILL DRIVER TRIED TO GET INSIDE VEHI7LE BUT TOO LATE HE JUMPED CLEAR AS VEHICLE ROLLED OVER EMBANKMENT
PULLING ON JUMP9R CABLE WHEN CHARGING BATERY ON SCOOP AND FELT TWINGE IN ABDOMEN
MAN WAS PULLING3ON MINER CABLE SLACK WHEN HE STATED THAT HE HURT HIMSELF.
1985 · 5 incidents
I.NAME HAD MANTRIP BLOCKED UP & WORKING UNDER IT HAD IT PARKED BEHIND LINE C URTAIN. SCOOP OPERATOR BACKED PARTWAY THRU CURTAIN & BUMPED MANTRIP. SCOOP OPERATOR, SUPERINTENDENT HEARD I.NAME S HOUT & PULLED HIM FROM UNDER MANTRIP. VICTIM COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AREA
SCOOP OPERATOR HAD OXYGEN BOTTLE IN SCOOP & WAS CLEANING FEEDER - BREAKER WITH SCOOP - OXYGEN BOTTLE WENT ONTO FEEDER AND THROUGH BREAKER
WAS DRIVING SHU7TLE CAR-HIT ROCK OR COAL OR OTHER OBJECT IN ROADWAY. IT JARRED HIM AROUND, HE FINISHED DAYS WORK ON 11-11-85 & WORKED FULL DAY 11-12-85 & WAS OFF 11-13,14,15,16 & CAME BACK TO WORK ON 11-18-85
MEN HAD JUST ST5RTED USING DRESSING AREA AND I NAME STEPPED ON A CARPENTERS SQUARE WHILE BAREFOOTED. SOME CARPENTRY TOOLS WERE STILL IN AREA AS IT WAS NOT COMPLETELY FINISHED.
WAS PUTTING GUA9D BACK ON TO THE FEEDER SECTION OF CONVEYOR-FOOT SLIPPED AND GUARD WAS HEAVY-WRENCHED BACK.