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No 1 Mine (D): 1 reportable incident Coal

Hellier, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1501646

MSHA record for No 1 Mine (D) (mine ID 1501646). 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
May 1984
Ownership history
  1. Lick Fork Mining Company Inc 1950 to 1982
  2. Lick Fork Elkhorn Coal Company 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 1 Mine (D) 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

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

May 30, 1984 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lick Fork Elkhorn Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

BUGGY BOY WENT THROUGH CURTAIN AND CAUGHT UP WITH FRONT BUGGY. BUGGY WAS STOPPED BATTERIES LOW. I.NAME REVERSED HIS AND RAN BACKWARSDS, TOWARD BUGGY BEHIND OPR. HOLLERED AND I.NAME REVERSED HI S BUGGY AND WENT UNDER FRONT BUGGY. HAPPEN APP. 500FT. INSIDE AT CHECK CURTAIN.