Levisa Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MINER GOT FOOT TWISTED ON CABLE LOOOPS TWISTED KNEE
Mine #2: 4 reportable incidents Coal
Levisa Coal Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Kenneth Rowe
Hellier,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517000
MSHA record for Mine #2 (mine ID 1517000). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1991–1992
- Latest incident
- Jun 1992
Ownership history
- Wellmore Coal Corp 1990 to 1990
- Levisa Coal Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Mine #2 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% 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.Pike County, Kentucky · Population 57,466
5.1%
Mining share of county employment
$42,179
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1992 · 2 incidents
Levisa Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
55023ATED THAT WHILE LOADING TOOL CAR BUGGY IN SCOOP PULLED MUSCLE OR SOMETHING ARM HURTING IN SHOULDER AREA.
1991 · 2 incidents
November 25, 1991
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Levisa Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
I.NAME DIDNT SHUT HEADDRIVE OFF.TOOK WIRE GUARD DOWN AND THE WIRE GOT CAUGHT ON HEADROLLER SHAFT.REACHED TO GET WIRE LOOSE AND GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN WIRE AND TWISTED ARM OFF 5" BACK FROM ?WRIST. ADDITIONAL GUARDING AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO EVERY EMPL ON JOB SITE.
June 25, 1991
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Levisa Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
BUMPED HEAD ON CAP COAL HAD HEADACHE