Hang On Buddy Inc · Accident type, without injuries
AREA WAS PART OF A FAIL, COAL WAS ONLY 14 INCHES THICK, ADDITIONAL HEIGHT WAS TAKEN FOR AIR & EQUIPMENT PLUS A COAL RIDER SEAM APPEARED IN FALL AREA EDGES.
Mine #1: 12 reportable incidents Coal
Hang On Buddy Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Hansel D Fleming
Delphia,
Perry County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1515557
MSHA record for Mine #1 (mine ID 1515557). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 1987–1992
- Latest incident
- Apr 1992
Ownership history
- Turkey Creek Coal Company 1986 to 1991
- Hang On Buddy Inc 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Mine #1 sits in Perry County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.3% 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.Perry County, Kentucky · Population 27,847
3.3%
Mining share of county employment
$45,261
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
12 on file1992 · 2 incidents
January 22, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Hang On Buddy Inc · Struck against a moving object
MINE SECTION GOING THROUGH A ROLL CAUSING UNEVEN MINE FLOOR CONDITIONS.EMPL TRAMMING THROUGH INTERSECTION WITH UNEVEN MINE FLOOR WHEN ROOFDRILL TRAMMED OVER UNEVEN PLACE AND BOUNCED CAUSING EM PL TO HIT NECK AND SHOULDER.EMPL CAME OUT AT 4PM AND REPORTED ACCIDENT.
1990 · 6 incidents
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FAULTY SLATE POCKET 0" TO 48" HEIGHT 16' WIDE 45 FEET LONG HORSE BACK TYPE FALL.
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FAULTY TOP SLATE POCKET 0 & 48 HEIGHT 15 WIDE 42 FEET LONG OUTBY SECTION ONE RETURN ENTRY NO. 1.
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FAULT TOP SLATE POCKETS 0- 48" 2' TO 10' W 15 FT LONG FAULTY SLATE POCKET RUNNING ACROSS LAST OPERN CROSSCUT ON SECTION
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FAULTY TOP SLATE POCKET 0 - N48 H 15 ' W 20' LONG FAULTY TOP RUNNING ACROSS LAST OPERN CROSSCUT ON SECTION
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FAULTY TOP SLATE POCKET,0-48" H 15' W 35 FT L SFAULTY TOP RUNNING ACROSS LAST OPERN CROSSCUT ON SECTION
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FAULTY TOP SLATE POCKET 0" TO 48" H 15 W 25' L FAULTY TIP RUNNING ACROSS LAST OPERN CROSSCUT ON SCTION
1989 · 1 incident
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
INTERSECTION ROOF FALL HORSE BACK FALL 4FT HIGH OF FALL
1988 · 1 incident
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF.LAST OPEN X-CUT BETWEEN #1 AND 2 ENTRY 19'WIDE X 25'LONG X 4'HIGH.
1987 · 2 incidents
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED OVER WEEKEND ON 001 SECT.40FT.OUTBY NO 2 FACE IN THE INTERSECTION FALL MEA SUR ED APPROX.36INTHICK 30FT LONG & 20FT WIDE NO EQUIP.WAS INVOLVED & NO ONE WAS INSIDE THE MINE AT THE TIME OF 7HE FALL
Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED OVER THE WEEKEND ON THE 001 SECTION 20 FEET OUTBY THE N/. 1 FACE IN THE INTERSECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 42 FEET THICK, 30 PEET LONG, AND APPROX. 20 FEET WIDE. NO EQUIPME NT WAS INVOLVED3AND NO ONE WAS INSIDE THE MINE AT THE TIME.