Mining Incidents

No8 Coal

C & N Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Tackett Curtiss
Virgie, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511983

MSHA record for No8 (mine ID 1511983). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Mar 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

March 23, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & N Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS UNLOSDI3G EQUIPMENT OUT OF SCOOP WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

March 18, 1987 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & N Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKER WAS LOAD3NG BELT ROLLERS ONTO SCOOP WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

1986 · 3 incidents

December 31, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & N Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE CHANGING 6ATTERIES IN S COOP SH-105 SCOOP OPERATOR COMPLAINED OF STRAINING HIS BACK WHILE PUSHING ON BATTERIES.

August 6, 1986 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & N Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED & FELL 4HILE WORKING ON SCOOP MOTOR.

June 20, 1986 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
C & N Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELTMAN AT DUMP3NG POINT BEGIN CLEANING COAL FORM UNDER TAILPIECE. THINKING HIS BELT SWITCH WAS OFF THEN BELTMAN ON HEADDRIVE TURNED ON HIS SWITCH. WITH ROLLER GUARD REMOVED FOR CLEANING. IT D RAGGED THE DUMP4ANS FOOT UNDER ROLLER THUS CAUSING MINOR INJURY TO FOOT.

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