Mining Incidents

Tip Top Tipple Coal

Controlled by Donn A Chickering
Salyersville, Magoffin County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1509399

MSHA record for Tip Top Tipple (mine ID 1509399). 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
1985–1989
Latest incident
Jan 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1989 · 1 incident

January 17, 1989 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & M Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL HAD FILLED 2 5-GAL CANS WITH DIESEL FUEL.PICKED UP 1 AND BENTED OVER TO PICK UP OTHER CAN OF FUEL.WHEN HE TRY TO STAND UP FELT BACK HURT.EMPL DIDNT SEEK MED ATTEN.UNTIL 1-20-89.

1985 · 1 incident

May 27, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tip Top Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING UP COAL WITH A SIX FOOT BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HIS TEMPLE.

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