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Mine #1: 5 reportable incidents Coal

Two B Inc · Underground
Controlled by Haywood John
Raven, Knott County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1514490

MSHA record for Mine #1 (mine ID 1514490). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Sep 1987
Ownership history
  1. Two B Inc 1984 to 1986
  2. Two B Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mine #1 sits in Knott County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.8% 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.
Knott County, Kentucky · Population 14,046
2.8%
Mining share of county employment
$37,736
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 2 incidents

September 25, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Two B Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPE9ATOR WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN APIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN OPERATOR AND SAFETY JACK. DRAW ROCK WAS APPROXIMATELY 3" THICK AND APPROXIMATELY 3' TO 4' IN DIAMETER AND H IT HIM ON LEFT 8HOULDER.

May 15, 1987 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Two B Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHIPPING WELDIN1 SLAG WITH SLAG HAMMER AND FOREIGN OBJECT GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE NOTIFIED FOREMAN THAT HE WENT TO DR ON 6-16-87

1986 · 3 incidents

June 4, 1986 KY · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Two B Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS USING HAMME9 T O LOOSEN BIT WHEN A FORFEIGN OBJECT GOT IN H IS EYE TGHIS ALLEGED ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISORF OR MINE OFFICIAL BY EMPLOYEE THE COMPENSATION INS. HAD NOT IF Y US HE HAD MAD9 A CLAIM

May 20, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Two B Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS RUNNING ROO0 BOLT ER WHEN A SMALL SCALE OF ROCK HIT LEFT HAND ROCK WAS ABOUT 11/2 INCH BY 6 INCHES BY 10 INCHES SMALL SCALE OF ROCK FELL WHILE SETTING SAFETY JACK THIS ALLEGED ACCIDENT W AS NOT REPORTED3TO HIS SUPERVISOR OR MIN-OFFICIAL BY EMPLOYEE THE COMPENSATION INSURANCE HAD NOTIFY US HE HAD MADE A CLAIM

February 24, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Two B Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OP 8TARTED TO DRILL TEST HOLE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK ABOUT 2"-4" THICK & 3' TO 4' DIAMETER FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & HIT HIM ON LEFT HIP & LEG.