WHILE LIFTING BELT ON A BELT MOVE SUBJECT COMPLAINED OF SHOULDER HURTING.
3 A: 6 reportable incidents Coal
K T K Mining & Construction Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
(Donald) Todd Kiscaden; Scott Kiscaden
MSHA Mine ID: 1516505
3 A has had no fatalities among 6 reportable incidents since 1988.
Watch this mine
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at 3 A.
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1988–1989
- Latest incident
- Aug 1989
Ownership history
- K T K Mining & Construction Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ
Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 25 | 199,346 |
| 1988 | 24 | 18,354 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
3 A sits in Martin County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 8.0% of county employment.
Local economic context
ⓘ
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.Martin County, Kentucky · Population 11,181
8.0%
Mining share of county employment
$46,185
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file1989 · 5 incidents
August 18, 1989
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Struck by falling object
I NAME TOLD SECTION FOREMAN NAME THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF DECK OF THE SCOOP WHEN HE ALEDGENLY HAD PIECE OF ROCK TO HIT HIM ON HIS BACK
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
SAID HE WAS HELPING UNROLE THE CABLE WHEN HE ALENDLEY HURT HIS BACK.
April 16, 1989
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Struck by falling object
SETTING TIMBERS ONE TIMBER BESIDE HIM FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB WHILE HE WAAS SETTING ON THEM
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
GOING PAST BOLTER,LAID HAND ON CANOPY.OPERATOR HIT LEVER AND CAUSED PUT ON ARM AND HAND FX WRIST.
1988 · 1 incident
November 11, 1988
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAN WAS WALKING ON 8" PIPE FELL OFF AND GOT SKINNED AND BRUISED.