Mining Incidents

No 8 Coal

Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Sunoco, Inc.
Sloans Valley, Pulaski County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513889

MSHA record for No 8 (mine ID 1513889). 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
1986–1987
Latest incident
Jul 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1987 · 4 incidents

July 30, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RAIL GUARD ON S3DE OF CONTINUOUS MINER PINNED EMPLOYEE'S KNEE AGAINST THE MINER BRUISING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

June 5, 1987 KY · Coal INUNDATION
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

CONTINIOUS MINI3G MACHINE CUT INTO SOME OLD WORKS THAT HAD BEEN MINED IN THE EARLY 60'S-THE AIR IN THE OLD WORKS HAD 17.5% OF OXYGENS.

April 7, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CA6GHT BETWEEN THE TOP AND SCOOP BUCKET; ROLLED OUT OF BUCKET INJURING HIP,ANKLE AND PELVIS.BROKEN LEFT ANKLE,FRACTURED PELVIS AND HIP INJURY.

March 9, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE LET BO5TER HEAD DOWN ON HIS FOOT RESULTING IN A BRUISE.

1986 · 2 incidents

July 23, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper OTHER
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SQUATTED D2WN TO PUT BOLT IN HOLE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

January 3, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL INJURED KN9E WHILE GETTING OUT OF MOTOR LATER REQ SURGERY.

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The full compliance file on No 8

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.