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Last Modified: 1/29/2008
2006 Fatal Accidents
2006 Fatal Accidents
| Date |
Victim |
Co./Mine Name |
District |
Type Accident |
| 01-10-06 |
Cornelius Yates |
Maverick Mining Co., LLC. |
Pikeville |
Roof Fall |
| 01-23-06 |
James D. Thornsbury |
Sassy Coal Company, Inc. |
Pikeville |
Haulage (Truck) |
| 02-16-06 |
Timothy W. Caudill |
Perry County Coal Corporation |
Hazard |
Roof Fall |
| 04-20-06 |
David Chad Bolen |
Tri Star Coal, LLC. |
Pikeville |
Roof Fall |
| 04-21-06 |
Rick McKnight |
Lone Mt. Processing |
Harlan |
Machinery |
| 05-20-06 |
Amon Brock |
Kentucky Darby |
Harlan |
Methane Explosion |
| 05-20-06 |
Jimmy Lee |
Kentucky Darby |
Harlan |
Methane Explosion |
| 05-20-06 |
Roy Middleton |
Kentucky Darby |
Harlan |
Methane Explosion |
| 05-20-06 |
George W. Petra |
Kentucky Darby |
Harlan |
Methane Explosion |
| 05-20-06 |
Paris Thomas, Jr. |
Kentucky Darby |
Harlan |
Methane Explosion |
| 05-23-06 |
Steven T. Bryant |
Miller Bros. Coal, LLC. |
Martin |
Haulage (Truck) |
| 07-17-06 |
Jason Mosley |
Hendrickson Equipment Inc., Smith Branch No. 1 |
Hazard |
High Wall Failure |
| 07-20-06 |
John May Jr. |
Cam Mining, LLC., Slate Branch |
Pikeville |
Machinery |
| 10-06-06 |
Joe B. Seay |
D&R Coal, Inc., Mine #2 |
Barbourville |
Roof Fall |
| 11-04-06 |
Tony Swiney |
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corporation #23 |
Pikeville |
Power Haulage |
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DNR Division of Investigation 1025 Capital Center Drive Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502-573-0140 Fax: 502-573-0152 E-mail: amy.denham@ky.gov
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