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Timper Coal Company Inc operator

Controlled by Salmons Carlos

MSHA operator ID: P18118

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 5
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1987–1988

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality
POWERED HAULAGE 2 non-fatal
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 1 non-fatal
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1988

1987

4 (1f)

Mines on record

No 1 KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

December 9, 1987 KY · Coal scoop car operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Timper Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS FATA5LY INJURED 12-9-87 AT 8:20 PM WHEN A ROCK BRAWL FELL OFF A PILLAR OF COAL IN THE #2 ENTRY 0010 SECTION WHILE HE WAS LOADING COAL WITH THE SCOOP HE WAS UNDER ROOF SUPPORT AS THE ROCK FELL ON T2 THE SCOOP CRUSHING HIS HEAD AND BACK

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