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Kellioka No 4 Mine: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Shauna-Darease Coal Inc · Underground
Controlled by Lemar Reece
Nolansburg, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511411

MSHA record for Kellioka No 4 Mine (mine ID 1511411). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
May 1984
Ownership history
  1. Dowell Mining Company Inc 1978 to 1984
  2. Dan Del Coals Inc 1984 to 1985
  3. Shauna-Darease Coal Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Kellioka No 4 Mine sits in Harlan County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 4.3% 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.
Harlan County, Kentucky · Population 26,185
4.3%
Mining share of county employment
$37,198
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

May 31, 1984 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Dowell Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

HE WAS RESETTING MINER BREAKER AT POWER CENTER AND THE CAT HEAD MUST NOT HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TOGETHER GOOD THE CAT HEAD ARCHED WHICH RESULTED IN GETTING HIS HAND BURNED.

1983 · 1 incident

May 11, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dowell Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PULLING DOWN PIECE OF ROCK WITH ROCK BAR.BAR SLIPPED OUT OF PLACE -GOT OFF BALANCE WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND PIECE OF ROCK CAME DOWN AND HIT HIS BACK.