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Lawrence Co #1 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Flaugher Garland M
Louisa, Lawrence County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516280

MSHA record for Lawrence Co #1 Mine (mine ID 1516280). 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
1988
Latest incident
Jul 1988
Ownership history
  1. Little Fork Resources & Development Corp 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Lawrence Co #1 Mine sits in Lawrence County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.4% 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.
Lawrence County, Kentucky · Population 16,171
3.4%
Mining share of county employment
$45,584
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

1988 · 1 incident

July 25, 1988 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Little Fork Resources & Development Corp · Struck against a moving object

LOADER OVER TURNED OVER ENGINE DIED OPERATOR SAID COAL NOT HOLD LOADER AS LABOR WAS COMING UP HILL LOADER WENT DOWN HILL IN RECIEVE LABOR WAS AH HAULING WATER UP HILL PUTTING WATER ON ROAD.