Mining Incidents

Gideon Coal Company #2 Coal

Gideon Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Morris Vernon
Barbourville, Knox County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517143

MSHA record for Gideon Coal Company #2 (mine ID 1517143). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1992
Latest incident
Jan 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1992 · 1 incident

January 24, 1992 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gideon Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

THIS WAS AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL DUE TO FOLDER SEAM OF COAL OVER STRATA. THE ENTRY WAS FULL BOLTED AND SUPPORTED CALL OCCURRED ABOVE ROOF BOLTS THIS WAS REPORTED TO MSHA IMMEDIATELY AND ALL THEIR RECOMMENDATION WERE COMPLIED WITH.

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