Luellan Hollow Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOTOR AROUND CORNER AT #5 HEADING SLAPPED MAN WITH PAN.
#1: 4 reportable incidents Coal
T & H Construction
· Underground
Controlled by
Hurst Thomas
MSHA Mine ID: 1516444
#1 has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1988.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1988–1992
- Latest incident
- Mar 1992
Ownership history
- Luellan Hollow Mining 1988 to 1992
- H & H Construction 1992 to 1992
- T & H Construction 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12 | 8,597 |
| 1991 | 6 | 674 |
| 1990 | 13 | 27,638 |
| 1989 | 5 | 5,874 |
| 1988 | 5 | 5,172 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
#1 sits in Whitley County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.Whitley County, Kentucky · Population 36,755
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$41,719
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1992 · 1 incident
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1990 · 1 incident
Luellan Hollow Mining · Accident type, without injuries
ROCK FELL4 BREAKS IN
1989 · 1 incident
Luellan Hollow Mining · Struck against stationary object
RIDING IN JEEP PAN ELBOW HIT TOP AT CROSSBREAK BETWEEN HEADING #5 & #6.
1988 · 1 incident
October 11, 1988
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Luellan Hollow Mining · Struck by falling object
BOLTING #1 HEADING & X-CUTS WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER OUT OF WAY HILL SEAMS WERE PRESENT.PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BOLT 4' TO REAR OF INTERSECTION.