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Jim Smith Contracting Company Inc operator

Controlled by Smith Jim R

MSHA operator ID: P03931

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 31
Mines on record: 2
Years on record: 1983–1986

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 3 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 11 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 10 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 3 non-fatal
MACHINERY 3 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1986

1985

1984

10 (1f)

1983

Mines on record

Smith Mine KY
Edro KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

January 6, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Jim Smith Contracting Company Inc · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE HEAD ROLLER ON A RADIAL STACKER, HE WAS ON THE BELT WHEN IT WAS ENGAGED CAUSING HIM TO FALL 35 FT. & 8 IN. AND LAND ON ASPHALT, WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURED SKUL L & A BROKEN NECK

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