ROOF PLATE STICKING DOWN IN OPEN CROSSCUT. HE WENT TO GET ON HIS CAR. WALKED INTO THE ROOF PLATE STRICKING DOWN.
No 3: 20 reportable incidents Coal
MSHA record for No 3 (mine ID 1512811). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1983–1989
- Latest incident
- Mar 1989
- Mc Coy Caney Coal Company 1981 to 1986
- Jubilee Coal Corp 1982 to 1982
- Brush Fork Coal Company 1982 to 1984
- Peter Creek Coal Company Inc 1984 to 1984
- Da Ray Mining Inc 1984 to 1984
- P B Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1987
- Mouthcard Development Company Inc 1987 to 1988
- Mouthcard Development Company Inc 1988 to 1989
- Hope Mining Inc 1989 to 1991
- Indian Creek Mining Inc 1991 to present
No 3 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% 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
20 on file1989 · 4 incidents
REPLACING LIGHT BULB IN SHUTTLE CAR GOT HIS HANDBURNED
WENT TO MOVE SHUTTLE CAR GOT BOUNCE INTO TOP.BUMPED HEAD AGAINST TOP NO WITNESS TO THIS ACCIDENT.
SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS HIT HIM ON SIDE OF HIP.
1988 · 4 incidents
INJURED WAS MOVING A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE MINER A SMALL PIECE HIT HIM ON THE HAND.
WHILE SHOVELING RIBS #4 ENTRY A PIECE OF ROCK 2 FT X 2 FT FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED PERSON WAS TRANSPORTING DAY SHIFT ELECTRICIAN I.NAME ON A THREE SHEELER FROM THE #7 ENTRY TO THE #2 ENTRY WHERE THE MANTRIP WAS WAIRING THEY WERE TRAVELING THE 2ND LINE OF BREAKS OUT BY THE FACE AREA THEY CAME INTO THE #4 INTERSECTION JUST AS THE SHOTFIRER SHOT THE #4 HEADING THE INJURED MAN WAS STRUCK WITH DEBRIS FROMT THE #4 HEADING
TAKING LOADER UP IN 2 RIGHT BREAK AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB.
1987 · 1 incident
A PIECE OF DRAW3ROCK FELL AND HIT CANOPY OF PINNER THEN HIT OPERATOR.
1984 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE IN FACE OF COAL-PUTTING UP LAST TWO FOOF BOLTS- DRILLING INTO PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK AND DRILL SPLIT THE ROCK-BREAKING ON DRILL POT HITTING ON BACK OF NECK AND HEAD -HARD HAT.
HE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A 2 X 3\ BY 2 X 3 INCHES THICK BROKE OFF FROM THE RIB AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD AND MOSTLY ON THE BACK
INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING & CARRYING A FULL OXYGEN CYLINDER WHEN HE SUSTAINED A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
1983 · 8 incidents
TIGHTING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER WRENCH SLIPPED FELL ON LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND
PULLING ROCK OUT OF TAILPIECE AND ROCK CAUGHT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE TOP
DRAG LINK CAME OUT OF COAL TRUCK CAUSING STEERING TO GO OUT TRUCK CRASHED INTO A CLIFF SMASHING FRONT OF TRUCK AND PUSHING STEERING WHEEL BACK AND PINNING DRIVER IN TRUCK POSSIBLE CHEST BACK AND LEG INJURIES
SLIPPED & FELL IN SCOOP DIPPER & PULLED MUSCLE IN CHEST.
FINISHING BELT MOVE AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE.
THE VICTIM WAS PLACING A S & S SCOOP ON CHARGE. ONCE COMPLETING THIS TASK THE VICTIM GOT OFF THE EQUIPMENT BY JUMPING TO THE GROUND FROM THE BATTERIES & THUS INJURING HIS FOOT.
VICTIM WAS LISTING ROCKDUST AT 2 BELT DRIVE & SPRUNG BACK.
PULL MINER CABLE STRAINED BACK