Mining Incidents

#1 Coal

Controlled by Hattie F Johnson
Kite, Knott County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516562

MSHA record for #1 (mine ID 1516562). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1989–1993
Latest incident
Jan 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1993 · 1 incident

1992 · 1 incident

1990 · 3 incidents

April 11, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rocky Hollow Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I BACKED MY SCOOP THROUGH THE BREAK OF NUMBER 6 HEADING THROUGH THE CHECK CURTAIN. WE HAD FIVE BAGS OF ROCK DUST STACKED UP THERE. I GOT ONE BAG AND PUT IT ON MY SCOOP. I WENT BACK THROUGH THE CHECK CURTAIN AND IT FELL DOWN ON ME. I HELD THE CURTAIN UP WITH MY RIGHT HAND TO GO BACK THROUGH. MY HAND BUMPED AGAINST THE TOP AND HIT MY ELBOW AGAINST THE POLES ON MY SCOOP AND I HEARD M

January 17, 1990 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Rocky Hollow Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING CUTTING MACHINE OUT OF NO 6 HAT CAUGHT RF B0LT DRAGING HEAD OVER TOP OF TRANS ON CUTTER CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN CUTTER AND TOP

1989 · 1 incident

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The full compliance file on #1

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.