Mining Incidents
Search Operators Mines Alerts Research Controllers Fatalgrams About
Countries
Peru Chile
English Español
← Back to search

E - C Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Powell Thomas H
Beulah, Hopkins County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1509925

MSHA record for E - C Mine (mine ID 1509925). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at E - C Mine.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Sep 1983
Ownership history
  1. T & N Powell Mining Company Inc 1976 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

E - C Mine sits in Hopkins County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.7% 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.
Hopkins County, Kentucky · Population 45,143
2.7%
Mining share of county employment
$57,610
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

1983 · 1 incident

September 8, 1983 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
T & N Powell Mining Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMP WAS WALKING AROUND SPOIL PILE TO CHECK WATER PUMP STEPPED ON ROCK AND ROCK GAVE AWAY CAUSING OTHER ROCK TO SLIDE DOWN ON LEFT LEG BRUISING KNEE AND PULLING LIGAMENTS IN LEG