Mining Incidents

Baby Huey Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Sidney Coal Company Inc · Underground
Sidney, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1515429

Baby Huey Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1986.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Jul 1986
Ownership history
  1. Five M Coal Company Inc 1985 to 1986
  2. Martin Holding Company Inc 1986 to 1986
  3. Sidney Coal Company Inc 1986 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)
1988 0
1987 0
1986 9 25,049
1985 7 2,599
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Baby Huey Mine 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

1 on file

1986 · 1 incident

July 25, 1986 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Holding Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

OP WAS HAULING 7OAL THE HEIGHT OF COAL BED CHANGED FROM 46" TO 36" S/C OP DID NOT ADJUST HIS SITTING POSITION RESULTING IN A NECK INJURY.