Leeco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMP WAS OPERATING A SCOOP CAUGHT SKIRT ON SCOOP TO ROOF BOLT AND MASHED ARM BETWEEN ROOF BOLT A PLATE AND SCOOP
Leeco No 42: 2 reportable incidents Coal
Leeco Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Kaneb Services Inc
Lily,
Laurel County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511631
MSHA record for Leeco No 42 (mine ID 1511631). 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
- Latest incident
- Oct 1983
Ownership history
- Leeco Inc 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Leeco No 42 sits in Laurel County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.5% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Laurel County, Kentucky · Population 62,731
0.5%
Mining share of county employment
$56,999
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1983 · 2 incidents
Leeco Inc · Flash burns (electric)
IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING IN A BREAKER AND THE BREAKER BLEW UP