Mining Incidents

Mine No 2Coal

D & R Coal, Inc. · Underground
Goodin Creek, Knox County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518261
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2004–2006
Latest incident
Oct 2006

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

Inverted horse back resulted in fatality. ""A fatal roof fall occurred at D&R Coal, Inc. Mine No. 2. The victim was located at the pillar corner in the crosscut between the No 7 and No 8 entry on the 001 MMU, when he was struck by a piece of draw rock approx 6' long X 3' wide X 6-8"" thick. Victim was pronounced dead at the scene by the assistant Knox County Coroner.""

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2004 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

FOUND ROOF FALL ON PRE-SHIFT. RETURN # 9, 10, 11, 12 QUIT SECTION