Mining Incidents

#1Coal

Adella Coal, Inc · Underground
Controlled by Kennedy King
Mousie, Knott County, KY · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1518793
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2004–2025
Latest incident
Oct 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Was tramming up #7 Entry on company #2 scoop caught head against rib causing a laceration.

2019 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Watching head drive and reached around guards to remove a piece of coal. Thumb got caught in belt on #3 head drive.

2009 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Dumping coal on dump. Piece of rock caught his hand against the metal choker plates and mashed hand cutting some of his fingers.

2007 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was found on ground by another scoop man while changing batteries on scoop. Told him that he was shoveling out battery tray and back went out. Told foreman same thing.

2006 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hand drill slum caught finger cut out of finger bad.

2005 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Got hand caught on bolter steel where it connects together.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HOLDING THE WIPE DOWN ON #1 HEAD DRIVE WHILE THEY WERE BUMPING THE BELT BACK TO GET A CHAIN OUT OF THE TAILPIECE AND PINCHED HIS RING FINGER & MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING THE RING FINGER BETWEEN THE 1ST & 2ND JOINT AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER TAKING 8 STITCHES.