Mining Incidents

Cane Run Mine: 4 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Winn Jerry E
Calhoun, Mclean County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517186

MSHA record for Cane Run Mine (mine ID 1517186). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1992–1993
Latest incident
Jul 1993
Ownership history
  1. Winn Construction Company Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Cane Run Mine sits in McLean County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
McLean County, Kentucky · Population 9,127
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$70,549
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1993 · 3 incidents

July 26, 1993 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Winn Construction Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

JUMPING BATTERY ON D-10 FROM L-9. WHEN CABLES WERE ATTACHED BATTERY ON L-9 BLEW UP IN EE'S FACE CAUSING EYES TO BURN.

1992 · 1 incident

October 20, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

USING GRINDER DUST PARTICALE CONTACTED EYE.