C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
WAS OPERATING JOY MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 3" THIXK 3'W 4'L FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON HIPS AND LOWER BODY.
No 1: 18 reportable incidents Coal
C & G Energy Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Street Clifton
Meta,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516545
MSHA record for No 1 (mine ID 1516545). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 18
- Years on record
- 1991–1995
- Latest incident
- Dec 1995
Ownership history
- C & G Energy Inc 1989 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
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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
18 on file1995 · 8 incidents
October 4, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AS DRILL STEEL WAS INSERTED IN TOP TO DRILL HOLE TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT IT FELL ON OPERATORS HAND INJURING HIS FINGER
June 15, 1995
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS IN ROOF & STRUCK EE ON THE HEAD. ROCK WAS ABOUT 2' BY 2" TO 3". THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS STUCK.
C & G Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object
HE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR BUMPED INTO IT & HE CLAIMED IT HURT HIS BACK HE WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG BUT TOLD HIM TO GO SEE HIS FA MILY DOCTOR
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE CHANGING PLACES, ROOF FELL ON MINER. HE IS THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR.
June 5, 1995
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS SAWING TIMBER WITH BOW SAW & CUT LEFT WRIST
C & G Energy Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
HURT BACK THROWING TIMBERS.
February 16, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS TORQUING ROOF BOLT AFTER INSTALLING IT A PIECE OF SHALE ROCK ABOUT 1" THICK & APPROX 2-1/2' LONG & 1-1/2' WIDE FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER THE ROCK BROKE & H IT THE GROUND. HE SAID HE THROUGH HE WAS ALRIGHT AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. STATE INS. WAS BESIDE OF HIM AND ALSO MADE NOTE OF IT.
1994 · 2 incidents
September 26, 1994
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & G Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING MINER CABLE AND TWISTED MUSCLE IN BACK.
August 26, 1994
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
C & G Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS RETURNING THE SURFACE AT END OF SHIFT IN MANTRIP CAR HIT HOLE AND INJURED HIS BACK.
1993 · 3 incidents
C & G Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP MINER CABLE STRAINED LOWER BACK.
March 29, 1993
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
C & G Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
LET HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER DOWN ON LEFT LEG . SENT TO PIKEVILLE METHODIST.
January 26, 1993
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CANOPY WAS BEING LOWERED STRIKING HIM ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR ON HEAD & NECK.
1992 · 4 incidents
December 2, 1992
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
C & G Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WSA MAKING BELT SPLICE WHEN BELT WAS ACCIDENTLY TURNED ON AND SQUEEZED AGAINST TIE OFF TURN BUCKLE BRUISING HIM ON BOTH SIDES BRUISED SPLEEN.
C & G Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING AROUND TAILPIECE AND HIS KNEE POPPED.
May 14, 1992
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & G Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WET, SLIPPERY BOTOTM. MAN SLIPPED WHILE THROWING A TIMBER. HURT RIGHT ELBOW.
January 7, 1992
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & G Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
VICTIM WAS LIFTING/DRAGGING ROCKDUST WHILE ROCKDUSTING MINE & APPARENTLY AGGRAVATED A PRE-EXISTING BACK INJURY WHICH OCCURRED ON 7-1-91.
1991 · 1 incident
C & G Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
STRAIN BACK.