Turkey Creek Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
FUALTY TOP SLATE POCKET 36"X40" 20X20 IN INTERSECTION #3 ENTRY 001 WORKING SECTION.
Mine No 2: 5 reportable incidents Coal
S & S Trucking Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Shepherd Bill
Cornettsville,
Perry County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1514052
MSHA record for Mine No 2 (mine ID 1514052). 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
- 1986–1988
- Latest incident
- Dec 1988
Ownership history
- R T C Coal Company 1983 to 1985
- Lynca Coal Corp 1985 to 1986
- Wilderness Coal Inc 1986 to 1987
- Warrior Coal Company 1987 to 1987
- Bulyn Coal Company 1987 to 1988
- Turkey Creek Coal Company 1988 to 1989
- Lena Fuel Company Inc 1989 to 1991
- S & S Trucking Inc 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Mine No 2 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
5 on file1988 · 4 incidents
Bulyn Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries
HAD ROOF FALL ON RETURN AWAY FROM WORKING SECTION. FALL HAS BENN TIMBERED OFF AND SIGNS HAVCE BEEN POSTED SO ALL WORKERS WILL KNOW NOT TO GO INTO FALL AREA. ALL WORKERS HAVE BEEN TOLD OF F ALL & HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED NOT TO ENTER INTO DANGER AREA.
Bulyn Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects
WHILE WALKING ALONG BELT LINE HE STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST BELT STRUCTURES
February 3, 1988
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Bulyn Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
WHILE TRAMMING 7HE BOLTING MACHINE TO A NEW SECTION IT RAN OVER A ROCK JARRING THE OPERATOR AGAINSTR THE TOP.
1986 · 1 incident
April 15, 1986
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lynca Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJ WAS IN THE 1ROCESS OF ROCK DUSTING WHEN HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING A BAG OF DUST