Mining Incidents

Hobet Mining IncOperator

Controlled by Ashland Inc
MSHA Operator ID: P06873
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
157
Mines on record
5
Period
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Top causes

  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 fatality · 40 non-fatal
  • ELECTRICAL1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS32 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY17 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE14 non-fatal
  • DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)14 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2005
11
2004
21 (1f)
2003
29
2002
42
2001
24
2000
30 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
Contact with electrical current

EE was making electrical repairs to the load side loop on a deenergized pole mounted solid blade disconnect switch. He had finished the repair work and was starting to come down the pole. Some how he received an electrical shock and fell down the pole.

Drowning

CONTRACTOR FELL THROUGH PUNCH PLATE DECKING INTO RAW COAL CLASSIFYING CYCLONE AND DROWN.