A A & W Coals Inc · Struck by falling object
SCAING ROCK FROM RIB AND TOP A PC. OF ROCK FELL FROM MIDDLE OF ENTRY AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND BACK.
Chloe Creek Mine #1: 3 reportable incidents Coal
Chloe Creek Mine #1 has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1985.
Watch this mine
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Chloe Creek Mine #1.
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 1985–1988
- Latest incident
- May 1988
Ownership history
- A A & W Coals Inc 1985 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 | 16 | 33,090 |
| 1987 | 27 | 144,924 |
| 1986 | 24 | 92,334 |
| 1985 | 16 | 99,921 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Chloe Creek Mine #1 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
3 on file1988 · 2 incidents
April 19, 1988
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A A & W Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
GROIN INJURY.
1985 · 1 incident
A A & W Coals Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL -NO INJURY-4 BRKS INBY PORTAL #3 HEADING WHICH ONE OF 3 INTAKES.VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED.