#1 Coal
MSHA record for #1 (mine ID 1512479). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Ownership history
- L P Coal Company Inc 1980 to 1983
- Therismos Mining 1983 to 1983
- Sterling Energy Inc 1983 to 1984
- W M Mining Company Inc 1984 to 1985
- Blaine Creek Mining Company Inc 1985 to 1986
- South Star Mining Company Inc 1986 to 1987
- Foxco Energy 1987 to 1987
- Foxco Energy 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#1 sits in Bell County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.6% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Bell County, Kentucky · Population 23,878
3.6%
Mining share of county employment
$32,403
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.