E M R Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HAULING COAL WITH S & H SCOOP. HAD RIGHT HAND ON GUARD POST. HIT ROLL IN BOTTOM THROUGH DECK END OF SCOOP UP PINCHING TIP OF RIGHT THUMB OFF.
Mine #1 Little Sunshine Energies In: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for Mine #1 Little Sunshine Energies In (mine ID 1513316). 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
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Sep 1983
Ownership history
- Jackson & Jackson Coal Company Inc 1982 to 1985
- Dark Hollow Mining Inc 1982 to 1983
- Puddin Coal Inc 1983 to 1983
- E M R Coal Company 1983 to 1984
- Du Page Coal Corp 1985 to 1986
- Cobra Construction Inc 1986 to 1986
- Little Pebbles Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1987
- Little Sunshine Energies Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Mine #1 Little Sunshine Energies In sits in Leslie County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 10.6% 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.Leslie County, Kentucky · Population 10,261
10.6%
Mining share of county employment
$40,176
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.