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Fox Mining Corp operator

Controlled by Charles E Yates

MSHA operator ID: P22902

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 93
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1994–1998

Top causes

ELECTRICAL 1 fatality
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 31 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 21 non-fatal
MACHINERY 17 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 8 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1998

1997

26 (1f)

1996

1995

1994

Mines on record

Black Thunder Mine No. 1 KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

December 21, 1997 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · ELECTRICAL

Fox Mining Corp · Contact with electrical current

THE VICTIM WAS FOUND LYING OVER A 7200 VOLT AC HIGH-VOLTAGE SPLICE BOX ON THE 007 MMU. THE SPLICE BOX WAS LOCATED IMMEDIATELY OUTBY TEH SECTION POWER CENTER AND IS APPROX. 3 FT LONG, 2 1/2 FT WIDE AND 18 INCHES DEEP. WHEN THE VICTIM CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE HIGH VOLTAGE, IT CAUSED THE POWER TO DEENERGIZE ON TEH MINE SURFACE.

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