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Stoney No 1: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Stoney Fork Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Spencer William
Delphia, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1509655

Stoney No 1 has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1984.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1984–1990
Latest incident
May 1990
Ownership history
  1. A & W Coal Company 1976 to 1981
  2. Stoney Fork Coal Company 1981 to 1989
  3. Stoney Fork Coal Company 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1990 11 20,584
1989 1
1988 0
1987 0
1986 0
1985 10 11,850
1984 10 25,248
1983 2 1,665
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Stoney No 1 sits in Perry County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.3% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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.
Perry County, Kentucky · Population 27,847
3.3%
Mining share of county employment
$45,261
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1990 · 1 incident

May 30, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stoney Fork Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CANOPY ON SHUTTLE CAR CAUGHT A ROOF BOLT SPRINGING CANOPY FORWARD CATCHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND CUTTING TIP OF FINGER OFF.

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1984 · 2 incidents

May 27, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Stoney Fork Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE FALL OF ROOF CAME ON WEEKEND NO ONE ON DUTY TENDER ROOF NO SOLID STRATA FOR ROOF BOLTS TO ANCHOR IN FALL OUTBY RAMP IN #1-2-3-20FT WIDE 30FT LONG10FT HIGH