R & H Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SET JACK TO CLO8E TO SHIV-JACK SLIPPED PARTIALLY SEVERING LITTLE FINGER.
No 1: 2 reportable incidents Coal
No 1 has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1987.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1987
- Latest incident
- Dec 1987
Ownership history
- 5 M Mining Company 1981 to 1982
- R O R Coal Inc 1982 to 1982
- R O R Coal Inc 1982 to 1983
- Walnut Mountain Coal Company 1983 to 1984
- Four Star Enterprises Inc 1984 to 1985
- Willie Coal Inc 1985 to 1985
- K & G Coal Company Inc 1985 to 1986
- Renee Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1987
- R & H Coal Company 1987 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 6 | 3,076 |
| 1986 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 8 | 1,512 |
| 1984 | 9 | 7,641 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No 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 fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1987 · 2 incidents
R & H Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MOVING ROOF BOL7ER - RAN OVER FOOT