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Gatewood Mine: 4 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Winn Jerry E
Philpot, Daviess County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517187

MSHA record for Gatewood Mine (mine ID 1517187). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1993–1994
Latest incident
Nov 1994
Ownership history
  1. Winn Construction Company Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Gatewood Mine sits in Daviess County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.3% 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.
Daviess County, Kentucky · Population 103,195
0.3%
Mining share of county employment
$65,323
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

November 15, 1994 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY HOOK OR NUT OFF OF WHEEL NOT ON MAC TRUCK. HE WAS USING BOOM ON MAC TRK TO PUT SPRING UNDER REAR OF TRK.

August 27, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS GETTING OFF TRACTOR GOT DOWN ONTO TRACK STEPPED DOWN ON PUSH ARM STEPPED FOOT WENT BETWEEN PUSH ARM AND TRACK FRAM.

1993 · 2 incidents

September 20, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING WELDING LEAD AND TRIPPED OVER WELDING LEAD HANGER AND INJURED LOWER RIGHT LEG.