Mining Incidents

Parke Mine Coal

Parke Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Parke Warren W
Petersburg, Pike County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200304

MSHA record for Parke Mine (mine ID 1200304). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1987
Latest incident
May 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1987 · 1 incident

May 6, 1987 IN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parke Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TREATMENT FOR R6PTURE MUSCLE CLOSE TO THE SPINAL IN NECK.

1985 · 3 incidents

November 21, 1985 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parke Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CONCRETE PLATFO9M FELL ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING TOE.

September 14, 1985 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parke Coal Company · Fall from machine

ON DOZER WHILE GREASING LOST FOOTING FELL ON TRACK AND PUSH BAR.

August 15, 1985 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parke Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

ATTEMPTING TO SHUT OFF PUMP SLIPPED AND TO KEEP FROM FALLING GRABBED BY ACCIDENT THE EXHAUST PIPE ON PUMP BURNING HAND

1984 · 2 incidents

August 31, 1984 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parke Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PUSHING PIPE TO LOOSEN BOLT ON A 637 SCRAPER ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE CUTTING EDGE ON A SCRAPER

1983 · 1 incident

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