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Indian Camp Creek: 1 reportable incident Coal

Morgantown, Butler County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1514756

MSHA record for Indian Camp Creek (mine ID 1514756). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Oct 1986
Ownership history
  1. Southwind Mining Company Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Indian Camp Creek sits in Butler County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Butler County, Kentucky · Population 12,373
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$52,003
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

1986 · 1 incident

October 13, 1986 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwind Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS CHEC5ING A BEARING ON A 184 DRAGLINE.MY HAND SLIPPED AND I HIT MY KNUCKLE ON THE INDEX FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND ON A BOLT. THE SKIN WAS KNOCKED LOOSE ON THE KNUCKLE WHICH REQUIRED ST ITCHES. 3