2001 Serious Accidents

Last Modified: 5/14/2008


Date	Victim	Co./Mine Name	District	Type Accident
01-19-01	Phillip Crum	Martin County Coal	Martin	Fall of Highwall
01-26-01	Ronnel Rose	THW Coal Co., Inc.	Pikeville	Machinery
02-07-01	Enoch Adams	Bledsoe Coal Corp.	Barbourville	Other - Noxious Gas
02-07-01	Terry Flannery	Ember Contracting Co.	Pikeville	Roof Fall
02-12-01	Vernon Sergent	Lone Mountain Processing	Harlan	Rib Roll
02-22-01	David Tackett	South Akers Mining Co., 1	Pikeville	Roof Fall
03-19-01	Tim Adams	Cook & Sons Mining	Hazard	Roof Fall
04-09-01	Joseph Childers	Ohio Co., Coal Co.,	Madisonville	Machinery
04-17-01	Ricky Knox	Gentec Processing Inc.	Martin	Machinery
05-03-01	Ronnie Cox	Star Coal Trucking	Martin	Blasting
05-16-01	Billy Thomas	Consol of Kentucky	Hazard	Machinery
05-18-01	Bradley Williams	Peabody Coal Co.	Madisonville	Other
07-18-01	Marc Belcher	Sunny Ridge Mining Inc.	Pikeville	Machinery
09-11-01	John Campbell	Pine Branch Coal Sales	Hazard	Fall of Highwall
10-02-01	Richard Richardson	Branham & Baker	Pikeville	Fall of Highwall
10-08-01	Ted Reese	Branham & Baker	Pikeville	Fall of Highwall
11-05-01	Paul Tackett	Bevins Branch Resources Inc.	Pikeville	Other
11-05-01	Jeff Pace	Kentucky Darby LLC.	Harlan	Roof Fall
12-08-01	Brock Morley	Long Fork Preparation	Pikeville	Fall from Plant
11-26-01	Jason Staley	Goodin Creek Contracting	Barbourville	Roof Fall

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