Mining Incidents

No 35 Coal

Lee West Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Childers Lawrence W
Draffin, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1510714

MSHA record for No 35 (mine ID 1510714). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1984–1988
Latest incident
Nov 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1988 · 1 incident

November 1, 1988 KY · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lee West Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE SAID HE LEFT THE LOADING MACHINE RUNNING AND GOT HIS SLAT BAR, AND PROCEEDED TO PULL SOME CAP COAL IN THE FACE. BUT THE EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS REACHING OUT TO PULL THE CAOP COAL AT THE EDGE OF THE ROOF SUPPORT WHEN THE ROCK ELL. THE EMPLOYEE SAID HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED.

1986 · 2 incidents

1985 · 2 incidents

December 21, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lee West Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE ACCIDENT CO6LD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED IF THE BUGGIE MAN HAD CHOSEN ANOTHER PLACE TO TURN THE BUGGIE.THE INJURED IMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HIS BUGGIE IN TO CLASSER QUARTERS TO FULLEY OPERATE HIS B BUGGIE SAFETY. 3

1984 · 1 incident

August 13, 1984 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lee West Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS RUNNING PORTER ENDDUMP BUGGY HIT ROUGH PLACE IN ROAD BOUNCED UP AND DOWN AND HURT HIP

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The full compliance file on No 35

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.