2000
Fatality Alerts and Fatal Investigation Reports Coal Mines
Fatalities to Date: 38 |
Last Updated: 12/29/2000 |
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Fatality #1 - January 21, 2000 |
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Machinery - Underground - Kentucky Leeco, Inc. - Mine No. 74 |
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Fatality #2 - January 26, 2000 |
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Fall of Rib - Underground - Illinois White County Coal, LLC - Pattikki |
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Fatality #3 - February 14, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Prep Plan - Kentucky LST, Incorporated - Island No. 1 Prep Plant |
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Fatality #4 - February 18, 2000 |
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Electrical - Surface at Underground - West Virginia Day Mining, Inc. - Day Mining Inc. |
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Fatality #5 - March 2, 2000 |
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Slip or Fall of Person - West Virginia Hobet Mining, Inc. - Beth Station 79 Prep Plant |
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Fatality #6 - March 7, 2000 |
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Machinery - Kentucky - Open Pit Addington Mining, Inc. - Dial's Branch |
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Fatality #7 - March 21, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Illinois - Surface Big Ridge, Inc. - Big Ridge Mine Preparation Plant |
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Fatality #8 - March 23, 2000 |
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Other - Utah - Underground Canyon Fuel Company, LLC. - SUFCO Mine |
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Fatality #9 - April 10, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Utah - Underground Canyon Fuel Company, LLC. - Skyline MIne No. 3 |
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Fatality #10 - April 30, 2000 |
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Electrical - Kentucky - Underground Garrett Mining Inc. - Mine No. 3 |
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Fatality #11 - May 8, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Kentucky - Open Pit Lodestar Energy Inc. - Gooseneck Branch Mine |
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Fatality #12 - May 12, 2000 |
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Machinery - Virginia - Underground Buchanan Production Co. - No. 2 |
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Fatality #13 - May 18, 2000 |
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Ignition or Explosion of Gas or Dust - Kentucky - Open Pit Addington Mining, Inc. - Dial's Branch |
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Fatality #14 - May 24, 2000 |
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Fall of Highwall - Kentucky - Surface Martin County Coal Corp. - MTR Surface Mine #1 |
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Fatality #15 - June 2, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Virginia - Mill/Prep Plant
Motivation Coal Company - Greenbrier Dock |
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Fatality #16 - June 21, 2000 |
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Fall of Roof - West Virginia - Underground
EZ Money Coal Company, Inc. - No. 55 Mine |
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Fatality #17 - July 29, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Wyoming - Open Pit
Black Butte Coal Co. - Black Butte and Leucite Hills Mine |
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Fatality #18 - July 31, 2000 |
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Ignition/Explosion of Gas/Dust - Utah - Underground
Plateau Mining Corp. - Willow Creek Mine |
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Fatality #19 - July 31, 2000 |
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Ignition/Explosion of Gas/Dust - Utah - Underground
Plateau Mining Corp. - Willow Creek Mine |
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Fatality #20 - August 14, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - West Virginia - Underground
Dakota Mining, Inc. - No. 2 Mine |
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Fatality #21 - August 15, 2000 |
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Machinery - Kentucky - Underground
Manalapan Mining Company - Mine No. 16 |
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Fatality #22 - August 16, 2000 |
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Machinery - West Virginia - Mill/Prep Plant
Consolidation Coal Company - Blackville No. 2 Mine |
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Fatality #23 - August 28, 2000 |
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Hoisting - Kentucky - Underground
Excell Mining, LLC. - Mine No. 2 |
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Fatality #24 - August 28, 2000 |
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Hoisting - Kentucky - Underground
Excell Mining, LLC. - Mine No. 2 |
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Fatality #25 - September 6, 2000 |
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Roof Fall - Kentucky - Underground
Rockhouse Energy Mining Co. - Rockhouse Mine #1 |
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Fatality #28 - September 6, 2000 - (Charge Back) |
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Slip/Fall of Person - Kentucky - Surface
C. T. & L. Coal Co. - Hance Seam |
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Fatality #26 - September 17, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Indiana - Surface
Midwest Coal Co. - Chinook Mine |
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Fatality #29 - September 19, 2000 - (Charge Back) |
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Machinery - Wyoming - Surface
Bridger Coal Co. - Jim Bridger Mine |
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Fatality #27 - September 21, 2000 |
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Machinery - West Virginia - Surface
Consolidation Coal Co. - Humphrey No. 7 |
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Fatality #30 - October 4, 2000 |
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Machinery - Kentucky - Open Pit
17 West Mining Inc. - Job-17 West |
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Fatality #31 - October 24, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - West Virginia - Underground
Century Energy Corp. - Still Run #4 |
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Fatality #32 - October 29, 2000 |
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Machinery - Pennsylvania - Underground
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co., Consol Inc. - Bailey Mine |
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Fatality #33 - October 30, 2000 |
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Roof Fall - West Virginia - Underground
Independence Coal Co. Inc. - Justice #1 Mine |
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Fatality #34 - December 4, 2000 |
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Machinery - Colorado - Underground
Oxbow Mining, Inc., Sanborn Creek Mine |
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Fatality #35 - December 5, 2000 |
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Fall of Person - Virginia - Surface
Consolidation Coal Co., Buchanan Mine #1 |
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Fatality #36 - December 9, 2000 |
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Fall of Person - Virginia - Surface
Pinnacle Resources, LLC - Sawmill Hollow #1 |
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Fatality #37 - December 19, 2000 |
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Powered Haulage - Pennsylvania - Surface
PBS Coals, Inc. - Shade Creek Plant |
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Fatality #38 - December 27, 2000 |
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Exploding Vessels Under Pressure - West Virginia - Surface
Tug Valley Coal Processing Co. |
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