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Tall Timber Coal Company operator

Controlled by Sidney R Young III

MSHA operator ID: P13767

Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 15
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 1983–1984

Top causes

MACHINERY 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 8 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 3 non-fatal
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1984

5 (1f)

1983

Mines on record

Tall Timber Mine KY

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

February 10, 1984 KY · Coal apprentice, trainee Fatality · MACHINERY

Tall Timber Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO MAINTENANCE MEN WERE TRAMMING A 14-BCM JOY MINER FROM NO 1 ENTRY TO NO 4 ENTRY TO SERVICE THE MINER. UPON REACHING THE CROSSCUT BETWEEN NO 3 & 4 ENTRIES THE MAN OPERATING THE MINER LOOKED BACK AND SAW HIS BUDDY LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR. HE HAD BEEN STRUCK BY THE BOOM OF THE MINER. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF HE HAD BEEN CAUGHT AGAINST THE COAL RIB

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