Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED 13 BREAK OUTBY THE FAR AREA NO EQUPMENT OR MEN WAS ??????? IN THE FALL IT WAS LOCATED IN THE #7 ENTRY.
No 1 Mine: 14 reportable incidents Coal
Pearl Coal Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Lowe Moses
Canada,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513803
MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 1513803). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 1983–1986
- Latest incident
- Feb 1986
Ownership history
- Pearl Coal Corp 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 1 Mine 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
14 on file1986 · 1 incident
1985 · 7 incidents
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 22 BRKS OUTBUY WORKING FACE IN #3 ENTRY.FALL WAS 20\WIDE X 5\ THICK X 50\LONG.CRIBS AND TIMBERS WERE SET AROUND FALL.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 31 BRKS OUTBY WORKING FACE AT SPAD #534 FALL WAS 5\ THICK X 20\WIDE AND 40\LONG.TIMBERS AND CRIBS WERE SET AROUND FALL.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURRED #2 ENTRY 38 BRKS OUTBY WORKING FACE 20\WIDE X 40\LONG.CRIBS AND TIMBERS WERE SET AROUND FALL.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROCK FELL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY ONE BREAK OUTBY THE WORKING FAIL-FELL WAS APPROX. 20\ WIDE AND 20\ LONG AND APPROX. 5\ HIGH.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #406 6 BREAK INBY THE #03 BELT DRIVE IN THE #8 ENTRY-FALL WAS APPROX. 9\ HIGH 30\ LONG AND 20\ WIDE ADD. TIMBER ANDCRIBS WERE SET IN THE AREA TO PIECE OF FUTHE G FALLS.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 3 BREAKS INBY THE FAN ENTRY FALL WAS APPROX. 20\ WIDE 4\ HIGH AND 30\ LONG ADD TIMBERS & CRIB WERE SET AROUND THE AREA TO SUPPORT TOP.
1984 · 2 incidents
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 730 PM IN #6 ENTRY AND LAST OPEN CROSS CUT THE FALL WAS APPROX 4X5 AND FELL TO THE FACE
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY APPROX 180\ INBY THE PORTAL ENTRY IN INTERSECTION. THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE AREA AT THE TIME OF THE FALL, THE FALL WAS APPROX 40\L AND 20\W
1983 · 4 incidents
September 14, 1983
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Pearl Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE BACK WAS HURT WHILE HE WAS BOLTING THE ROOF. A PIECE OD DRAW SLATE APPROX. 48" SQUARERANGING FROM 12" TO 21/2" THICK DROPPED OUT FROM THE RIB TO THE LAST ROOF BOLT INSTALLED AND STRUC K THE EMPLOYEE ON THE NECK AND SHOULDER.
August 16, 1983
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Pearl Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A GREASE FITTING ON A ROCK SEP. THE OUTSIDE BELT HEAD WHICH DUMPED INTO THE SEPERATOR WAS RUNNING & A PIECE OF ROCK 2" THICK & APPROX 12" SQUARE CAME OFF THE BELT HEAD & MASHED HIS THUMB.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURRED OUTBY FACE IN #2 ENTRY APPROX 400\ OUTBY THE WALL WAS 20\ WIDE 20\ LONG NO ONE WAS IN THE AREA AT THE T IME OF THE FALL.
Pearl Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCURED 12KFT OUTBY FACE AREA OF 1 ENTRY FALL WAS APPROX 100FT NO ONE WAS WORKING IN THE IMEDIATE AREA AND THERE WAS NO ONE OR EQUIP INVOLVED IN THE FALL