Mining Incidents

A & A Tipple: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by M Lynn Parrish
Shelbiana, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1509625

MSHA record for A & A Tipple (mine ID 1509625). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Sep 1983
Ownership history
  1. A & A Fuels Inc 1976 to 1979
  2. Parker Coal Company 1979 to 1981
  3. Jaco Mining Company Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

A & A Tipple sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% 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.
Pike County, Kentucky · Population 57,466
5.1%
Mining share of county employment
$42,179
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1983 · 2 incidents

September 15, 1983 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaco Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SHOVEL LOOSE COAL AROUND BEOKEN CLAIN LINE HE STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING OR HELPING LIFT THE CAHIN ONE ONE HELP SAW HIM STRAINED BACK BUT LATER IN THE SHIFT HE REPORTED BACK PAIN TO THE FOREMAN DATE ACCIDENT 9-15-83.