DOZER OPERATOR WAS WALKING DOZER UP SLOPE, RECLAIMING. WHEN ALMOST AT TOP OF SLOPE HE PUSHED DECELERATOR PEDAL CAUSING ENGINE TO QUIT RUNNING. DOZER WENT BACKWARDS DOWN THE SLOPE CROSSING A SM ALL BENCH AT BOTTOM AND DOWN THRU TREES AND BRUSH TO ANOTHER BENCH BELOW.
Pike Co #1 Coal
Miller Brothers Construction Inc
· Facility
Controlled by
Robert W Miller; Dean Miller
Elkhorn City,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516328
MSHA record for Pike Co #1 (mine ID 1516328). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1988
- Latest incident
- Sep 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1988 · 2 incidents
September 13, 1988
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Miller Brothers Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object
August 4, 1988
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miller Brothers Construction Inc · Fall onto or against objects
WHILE WALKING FROM PARKING AREA TO EQUIPMENT, EMPLOYEE FELL, LANDED ON SMALL ROCK AND BROKE LEFT HIP.
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