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Coal-Mac Iii Tipple: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Coal Mac Inc · Facility
Controlled by John Mitch Potter
Elkhorn City, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1506350

MSHA record for Coal-Mac Iii Tipple (mine ID 1506350). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1990–1996
Latest incident
Oct 1996
Ownership history
  1. Hawkins Coal Company 1950 to 1995
  2. Coal Mac Inc 1995 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Coal-Mac Iii Tipple 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 file

1996 · 2 incidents

October 2, 1996 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Mac Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING CARRY A SECTION OF SKIRT BOARD, EE MASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN 2 SECTIONS OF SKIRT BOARD

July 1, 1996 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Mac Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER ON SCAFFOLDING, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND EE FELL APPROX 10 FEET TO GROUND.

1990 · 1 incident

August 13, 1990 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hawkins Coal Company · Flash burns (welding)

ARC OR FLASH FROM ELECTRIC WELDER.