Mining Incidents

B J D Coal Company Inc operator

Controlled by James L Griffith et al
MSHA operator ID: P16284
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1985

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1985
1 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
April 27, 1985 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · ELECTRICAL
B J D Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

SUBJECT HAD WATERED THE BATTERIES AND THEN WAS ENERGING THE CIRCUIT OF THE CHARGER AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE HOIST BATTERY CRADLE BATTERY CASES AND CHARGER SWITCH BOX WHICH APPARENTLY HAD BECOME ENERGIZED

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