Accident type, without injuries
An event of May 9 of 6"" - 12"" of rain after 8 days of rain caused a failure of diversion lines that were designed according to SMRAC Act of 1977 allowing water to enter the mine.
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Black Thunder Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by George Chris Waugh
Price, Floyd County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519347
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2009
- Latest incident
- May 2009
No fatalities recorded at this mine.