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Kentucky Carbon Corp operator

Controlled by John M Potter et al

MSHA operator ID: P00432

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 137
Mines on record: 3
Years on record: 1983–1992

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 15 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 48 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 30 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 19 non-fatal
MACHINERY 13 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 6 non-fatal

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Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

June 11, 1987 KY · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Kentucky Carbon Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 USING A PERSONNEL CARRIER TO PULL THE CONVEYOR CHAIN ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER (JOY 14-CM5) BY USING A CHAIN HOIST BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN T2E PERSONNEL CARRIER RAN UP UNDER THEBOOM OF THE MINER.

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