Beech Creek #1 Auger Coal
Beech Creek Energy Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Crook Marion S & Barbara Taylor
MSHA Mine ID: 1517474
MSHA record for Beech Creek #1 Auger (mine ID 1517474). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
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- Latest incident
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Ownership history
- Weslo Inc 1993 to 1996
- Beech Creek Energy Inc 1996 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Beech Creek #1 Auger sits in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.2% 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.Muhlenberg County, Kentucky · Population 30,712
3.2%
Mining share of county employment
$52,672
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.