Gang Coal · Accident type, without injuries
#NO 5 INBY LAST OPEN CROSSCUT. LENGTH=50' FT, HEIGHT=4 FT OR MORE, WIDTH=16 FT.
#3: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for #3 (mine ID 1515517). 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
- 1991
- Latest incident
- Dec 1991
Ownership history
- K & M Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1988
- Gang Coal Company 1988 to 1989
- Gang Coal 1989 to 1992
- Brownhorse Mining 1992 to present
- C & H Mining 1993 to 1994
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#3 sits in Knox County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.8% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Knox County, Kentucky · Population 30,034
2.8%
Mining share of county employment
$33,153
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.