Ray Coal Company · Struck by falling object
HE WAS SITTING TIMBER IN NO 1 HEADING WATER CUT THE TOP AND IT CAVE IN HEAVY DRAW ROCK WAS PRESENT IN THIS AREA
No 1: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 1514372). 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
- 1984
- Latest incident
- Mar 1984
Ownership history
- Ray Coal Company 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 1 sits in Whitley County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.Whitley County, Kentucky · Population 36,755
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$41,719
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.