INJURED MAN WAS3DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR AND RUN OVER A LUMP OF COAL THROWING HIM IN THE THE ROOF.
No 2 Mine: 13 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 2 Mine (mine ID 1502162). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 1983–1986
- Latest incident
- Mar 1986
- South Hopkins Coal Company 1950 to present
No 2 Mine sits in Hopkins County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.7% 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
13 on file1986 · 1 incident
1985 · 4 incidents
MAN TURNING AROUND IN SC CRIVERS COMPARTMENT TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL WHEN HE CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT IN TRAM PEDALS AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
INJ WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLECAR AND WAS PULLING THRU A CURTAIN AND HUNG IN THE CURTAIN PULLING HIM OFF OF THE CAR BACKWARD
INJURED MAN WAS TAMPING A COAL FACE UP TO SHOOT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER KNOCKING HIM DOWN AND FALLING ON HIS LEFT LOWER LEG BREAKING THE LEG APPROXI MATELY 6" ABOVE THE ANKLE.
HELPING SET WATER PUMP IN SUMP LOCATED AT BOTTOM OF AIR SHAFT WHEN PIECE OF ICE DISLODGED FROM SIDE OF AIR SHAFT FELL AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT ARM AND SIDE BREAKING HIS ARM.
1984 · 4 incidents
THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF THE INJURY DATE 5-10-84 NO ADDITIONA INJURY.
INJURED MAN WAS RUNNING A ROOF BOLTER AT THE FACE. THE SHOT FIREMAN HAD HIM COME OUT SO HE COULD SHOOT A CROSS CUT LEFT IN THE NEXT ENTRY THE SHOT FIREMAN HAD SOMEKIND OF TROUBLE AND WHILE HE WAS FIXING IT THE BOLTER OPERATION WENT BACK IN AFTER THE TROUBLE WAS FIXED THE SHOT FIREMAN CALLED INJURED BACK OUT BUT HE SAID HE WAS IN THE CLEAR BEHIND THE BOLTER BUT WHEN THE SHOT WENT O
INJURED MAN WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS PULLING THRU A BROCK CURTAIN AND ONE SIDE OF THE CURTAIN GOT CAUGHT IN THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEELS PULLING THE CURTAIN AROUND HIM DRAGGING HIM DOWN IN TO THE DECK OF THE CAR.
INJURED MAN WAS WALKING DOWN THE SLOP TO GET ON THE MANTRIP AND NEAR THE BOTTOM A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE SLOPE ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK AND SHOULDERS. HE CONTINUED ON TO T HE WORKING SECTION BUT RETURNED OUTSIDE AT ABOUT 9:30 TO GO TO THE DOCTOR.
1983 · 4 incidents
WORKING ON BELT HEADER AND PROP FELL CATCHING HAND BETWEEN PROP AND WIRE GUARD AROUND HEADER CUTTING WRIST.
INJURED MAN WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR RETURNING FROM DUMPING POINT PULLED THRU A CHECK CURTAIN AND HUNG HEAD IN CURTAIN CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN NECK.
INJ WAS OPERATING SCOOP CLEANING UP LOOSE COAL IN AN ENTRY AND CROSSCUT AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROF BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON HEAD NECK AND SHOULDERS
INJ MAN WAS OPERATING SCOOP CLEANING UP LOOSE COAL IN LAST OPEN CROSSCUT A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK SHALE FELL AND HIT HIM ON RT SHOULD AND COLLAR BONE BREAKING THE COLLAR BONE