Mining Incidents

No 5 Strip Mine Coal

O K Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Taylor Larry
Gray, Knox County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512082

MSHA record for No 5 Strip Mine (mine ID 1512082). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1985–1990
Latest incident
Mar 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 1 incident

March 30, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
O K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DONT KNOW CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO INJURY.DR TOLD EMPL HEAVY EQUIP OPERATION CAUSED HERNIAS.

1988 · 1 incident

May 24, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O K Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON DOZER & PAN FELL ON FINGER BROKEN FINGER

1987 · 1 incident

September 22, 1987 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED3UP PIECE OF EQUIPMENT & SPRAINED BACK

1985 · 1 incident

January 15, 1985 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer FIRE
O K Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOOLS AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO A BATSEL USED FOR HEATING AND CAUGHT HIS COVERALLS ON FIRE BUEND HIS LEGS AND REAR.

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The full compliance file on No 5 Strip Mine

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.