Curly Fork Surface Coal
Rich Mountain Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Miller J T & Sandra K Sizemore
Perry County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1510532
MSHA record for Curly Fork Surface (mine ID 1510532). 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
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Ownership history
- Leslie Coal & Energy Engineering Inc 1977 to 1978
- W-D Coal Company Inc 1978 to 1979
- Rich Mountain Coal Company 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Curly Fork Surface sits in Perry County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.3% 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.Perry County, Kentucky · Population 27,847
3.3%
Mining share of county employment
$45,261
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.