Trojan Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
WHILE DRIVING 7RACTOR HE HIT SOME BUMPS INJURING HIS BACK AND SHOULDER AGAINST THE TRACTOR
Mine No1: 2 reportable incidents Coal
White Star Mining Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Hobert Newman
Topmost,
Knott County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1505395
MSHA record for Mine No1 (mine ID 1505395). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1984–1985
- Latest incident
- Jun 1985
Ownership history
- Incoal Inc 1950 to 1985
- Trojan Mining Inc 1985 to 1985
- White Star Mining Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Mine No1 sits in Knott County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.8% 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.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
2 on file1985 · 1 incident
1984 · 1 incident
September 7, 1984
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Incoal Inc · Struck against stationary object
WHILE CRAWLING AROUND INSIDE MINE HE HURT HIS LEFT KNEE ON A BLOCK OF COAL