Mining Incidents

Defeated CreekCoal

Controlled by Thomas R Hamilton
Gordon, Letcher County, KY · NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 1519931
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2024–2025
Latest incident
Jun 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2025 · 1 incident

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contract security guard employee was found in (personal vehicle) with driver's window down and vehicle running with air conditioning on. Security guard was thought to be asleep but when checked was not breathing and did not have a pulse. This is not due to no accident or injury at the mine site.

2024 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee was backing up EE's run in the shot material on the Caterpillar D10T Dozer when a rock rolled out of the wind roll and the dozer backed up onto the rock and then slide off the rock jarring the employee.