Mining Incidents

Lick Fork Mining Company Inc operator

Controlled by Larry Phillips
MSHA operator ID: P02669
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1988

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Incident timeline

1988
1 (1f)

Mines on record

  • 3 KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
September 2, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Lick Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

APPARETLY HE HAD GONE TO CHECK FUEL IN FUEL TANK, AND WAS ON HIS WAYBACK TO PICKING TABLE AREA. FOR SOME REASON WE DONT KNOW WHY, HE WALKED UNDERNEATH THE COAL STACKER BELT, AND WAS COVERED W ITH ABOUT 400 TO 500 LBS. OF COAL AND ROCK.

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