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Crown Energy Corporation: 1 reportable incident Coal

Crown Energy Corp · Surface
Controlled by Bandy Morris
Greenville, Muhlenberg County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516653

Crown Energy Corporation has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1989.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Nov 1989
Ownership history
  1. Crown Energy Corp 1989 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)
1993 0
1992 0
1991 5 19,124
1990 6 36,085
1989 6 36,782
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Crown Energy Corporation sits in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.2% 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.
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 fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

November 13, 1989 KY · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crown Energy Corp · Fall from machine

CLIMBED UP ON THE BACKHOE AND MISSED THE HANDRAIL. FELL ABOUT TEN FEET, LANDED ON HIS BACK ON A PILE OF LIMESTONE ROCK. FRACTURED TIP END OF NUMBER ELEVEN RIB ON RIGHT SIDE. DID NOT MISS ANY W ORK.