Mining Incidents

Blue Diamond Mining Inc operator

MSHA operator ID: P01271
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
17
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1983–1986

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Incident timeline

1986
1 (1f)
1985
9
1984
4
1983
3

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
March 10, 1986 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Diamond Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS SW3TCHING A CAR OF SUPPLIES IN THE #3 ENTRY TRACK HAULAGEWAY AND RATHER THAN APPLY HIS BRAKES HE REVERSED THE LOCOMOTIVE AND OPENED THE CONTROLLER WIDE OPEN THIS ALLOWED THE LOCO MOTIVE TO SLIDE3WITH VERY LITTLE BRAKING EFFECT THE LOCOMOTIVE TRAVELLED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE GRADE AND STRUCK A PARKED PERSONNEL CARRIER WHICH WAS SETTING AGAINST ANOTHER 8 TON LOCO. THE DECK

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