C & H Mining · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL IN #7 ROADWAY TO FACE 6FT TO RIB TO RIB OUTBY LAST OPEN BREAK.
#5: 1 reportable incident Coal
C & H Mining
· Underground
Controlled by
Lloyd Cole; Larry Hubbard
Barbourville,
Knox County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1514028
MSHA record for #5 (mine ID 1514028). 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
- 1993
- Latest incident
- Mar 1993
Ownership history
- Gideon Coal Company 1983 to 1992
- C & H Mining 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#5 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.