Tipple No 4 Coal

Appolo Fuels Inc · Facility

Controlled by Gary Asher

Middlesboro, Bell County, KY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 1512124

MSHA record for Tipple No 4 (mine ID 1512124). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1990–1991
Latest incident: Jan 1991

Quarterly safety rates

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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2	0	0	0
2000 Q1	0	0	0

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1991 · 1 incident

January 22, 1991 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Appolo Fuels Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS CHECKING COAL FEEDERS WHEN HE STARTED TO BEND OVER HE STATED HE HAD DIZZY SPELL & FELL INTO GUARD RAILING HITTING HEAD ON UPPER RIGHT SIDE EMPL WAS WEARING HARDHAT BUT IT FELL OFF.

1990 · 2 incidents

June 4, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Appolo Fuels Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER PERSON CARRY A PIECE OF SHEET METAL; WHEN THEY STARTED THROUGH DOOR WAY PIECE OF METAL MASHED EMPLOYEES FINGER AGAINST DOOR JAM.

May 31, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING ELECTRIC GINDER GRINDING DOWN SOME ROUGH SPOTS ON A PIECE OF METAL GRINDER SLIPPED OFF HITTING EMPLOYEES RIGHT LEG & CUT IT. DAMAGE TO LEG REQUIRED STITCHES & BANDAGE. THIS TIPPLE IS NOT IN OPERATION IT IS BEING PREPARED FOR COAL RUNNING.

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