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No 1: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Street Contracting Inc · Underground
Controlled by Street Clifton
Meta, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1510803

MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 1510803). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
May 1988
Ownership history
  1. Sweet Water Coal Company 1977 to 1979
  2. Bluegrass Elkhorn Inc 1979 to 1982
  3. Dotson Enterprises Inc 1982 to 1984
  4. Street Contracting Inc 1984 to 1987
  5. Street Contracting Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 1 sits in Pike County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 5.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ 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

3 on file

1988 · 1 incident

May 3, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Street Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object

ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A CRIB WHEN A SUDDEN FALL OF ROOF STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST AREA CAUSING ONLY A CONTUSION TO 1 LUNG NO OTHER INJURY WAS FOUND AND VICTIM WAS CHEC K BYE CO EMT AMBULANCE EMT TEAM AND HOSPITAL STAFF VICTIM HELD FOR OBSERVATION.

1984 · 1 incident

1983 · 1 incident

September 7, 1983 KY · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator MACHINERY
Dotson Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE LOADING MACHINE OPERATOR GOT OFF MACHINE WHILE PUMP MOTOR WAS RUNNING AND HIS FOOT KICK THE CONTROL LEVEL FOR OFFSIDE TRACT THERE FORE THE LOADER CAME AROUND AND CAUGHT HIS LEG AGAINST THE RIB