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Lesterfield Coal Company operator

Controlled by Brassfield Fred & Bruce Lester

MSHA operator ID: P13835

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 1
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1983

Top causes

ELECTRICAL 1 fatality

Incident timeline

1983

1 (1f)

Mines on record

No 1 KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

August 8, 1983 KY · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL

Lesterfield Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

TROUBLE SHOOTING 480 VAC CABLE WHILE ENERGIZED. METER LEAD PULLED OUT OF METER STRIKING GARY ON HAND WHICH RESULTED IN DEATH.

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