Kentucky Illinois Fluorspar Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WEATHER COLD SN2T & ICE ON GROUND WALKING FROM OFFICE TO MILL & CRFUSHER PLANT WHEN HE FELL ON SNOE & ICE BREAKING BONE ABOVE ANKLE ALSO DOING DAMAGE TO LIGAMENTS
Babb Barnes: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
Triple M Mining Corp
· Facility
Controlled by
Moodie Boyce
Crittenden County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1505162
MSHA record for Babb Barnes (mine ID 1505162). 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
- 1988
- Latest incident
- Jan 1988
Ownership history
- Frontier Spar Corp 1950 to 1987
- Kentucky Illinois Fluorspar Corp 1987 to 1990
- Triple M Mining Corp 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Babb Barnes sits in Crittenden County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 6.2% 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.Crittenden County, Kentucky · Population 8,972
6.2%
Mining share of county employment
$47,003
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1988 · 2 incidents
January 7, 1988
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kentucky Illinois Fluorspar Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WEATHER COLD I.3AME WAS BREAKING FROZEN ORE ON CONVEYOR WITH BAR & HAMMER HE WAS H OLDING BAR WHEN OTHER MAN MISSED BAR & STRUCK H IS FINGER BREAKING IT