Mining Incidents

Taft Coal Sales & Associates IncorporatedMining Incidents in 2010

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Taft Coal Sales & Associates Incorporated operations in 2010. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2010
1
Total incidents
2
Year
2010

Top incident classifications

  1. 01IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST1 incident
  2. 02SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident

All incidents in 2010

Contact with hot objects or substances

The Service Truck Operator was refueling a drill rig when an ignition from an unknown source resulted in fatal burns.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was ascending ladder on bulk truck when a bird attacked and startled him causing him to slip on the ladder and strain his lower back.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Taft Coal Sales & Associates Incorporated's numeric MSHA operator ID.