Mining Incidents

Lake Coal Company Inc operator

Controlled by Howell Corporation
MSHA operator ID: P06413
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
21
Mines on record
4
Years on record
1983–1988

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Incident timeline

1988
16 (1f)
1987
2
1985
2
1983
1

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
September 27, 1988 KY · Coal security guard, watchman Fatality · OTHER
Lake Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FIREARM OF SECURITY GUARD FELL FROM SHOULDER HOLSTER STRIKING CONCRETE FLOOR, THEREBY DISCHARGING THE FIREARM AND FATALLY WOUNDING HIMSELF.

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