Mining Incidents

No 4 Coal

Mountain Ridge Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Pendleton Eugene
Kildav, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512256

MSHA record for No 4 (mine ID 1512256). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
Apr 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

1985 · 6 incidents

April 15, 1985 KY · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Cross Over Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS WORKING AT THE FACE WHEN A PIECE OF COAL POPPED OUT OF THE RIB CATCHING HIM INT HE EYE.

March 27, 1985 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cross Over Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MEN WERE PULLING BOY BOX UP IN SCOOP BUCKET AND RUN OVER I.NAME FINGERS.

February 20, 1985 KY · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Calvin Mining Company · Struck by falling object

RIGHT HAND JACK SETTER. TURNING RIGHT KICK-BACK IN RIGHT BREAK FIRST CUT, PULLING JACK DRUM TO SET. 2 FEET LONG 1 INCH THICK. HIT ON LOWER PART OF BACK. ON LEFT SIDE

1984 · 2 incidents

November 2, 1984 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper POWERED HAULAGE
Calvin Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN QUIT AT FACE AFTER WORKING 6 HRS. OF FIRST DAY. WAS TOLD NOT TO RIDE BELT. RODE SCOOP IN WHEN HIRED. SECTION FOREMAN WILL SAW MEN LEAVE FACE, SUPT WAS AT NO 2 BELT DRIVE WHERE PERSON GOT C UGHT ON TOP OFF BELT HEAD, CUT SWITCH OFF AND LET BELT DRIVE DOWN TO GET PERSON OUT. TOOK TO SOUOUTSIDE IN SCOOP WOULD NOT GO TO HOSPITAL WHEN OFFERED ASSISTANCE TOO

July 12, 1984 KY · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Calvin Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP & PIECE OF ROCK.

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