Mining Incidents

Persimmon Branch Surface MineCoal

Controlled by JOD Holdings LLC
Stopover, Pike County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519396
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2011–2021
Latest incident
Oct 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2021 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was changing hydraulic hose. After getting hose loose, pressure was on the line and sprayed hydraulic fluid on employee's face and eye.

2019 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Some wiring caught fire in water truck, employee exited water truck to retrieve fire extinguisher. The next day EE started having back pain.

2018 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

Employee was exiting dozer cab when EE slipped and fell off platform landing on tracks.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was moving a tube of oil from underneath rock truck in parking lot when EE slipped and hurt back.

2017 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

Ratchet slipped causing to strike elbow on loader differential. Employee started missing work on 09/15/2017.

2011 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

got finger caught between 2 parts of L50 Loader Operator cab door