Mining Incidents

Tip Top MineCoal

Dice, Perry County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518613
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2008–2010
Latest incident
Jan 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2010 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

On 01/18/10 EE's wife reported that the EE had injured himself while operating his dozer on 01/14/10 and not reported the injury. Now on 01/18/10 he was in pain and needed to go to the Dr. This accident is under investigation because it was not reported before leaving mine property and pending results of the investigation, this accident report may be requested to be withdrawn.

2009 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was attempting to lift a three inch water pump when he developed a sharp in upper and middle back

Struck by flying object

While repairing chains on a 992G loader tire employee was holding a bar that was being hit with a hammer and a piece of metal from the hammer or bar chipped off and struck him in the arm.

2008 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was climbing down from loader and twisted knee.