Mining Incidents

No 1 Surface: 1 reportable incident Coal

Annaco Inc · Surface
Hazard, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1513482

No 1 Surface has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
May 1984
Ownership history
  1. Annaco Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1989 0
1988 3 14,046
1987 11 59,296
1986 19 77,591
1985 18 95,185
1984 8 60,681
1983 4 31,396
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

No 1 Surface sits in Perry County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.3% 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.
Perry County, Kentucky · Population 27,847
3.3%
Mining share of county employment
$45,261
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 9, 1984 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Annaco Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING OFF A LOADER WITH A HAND GRINDER AND ONE OF THE WIRES FLEW OFF THE BRUSH AND WENT INTO HIS RT EYE AT AN ANGLE AND PENETRATED THE CORNEA AND THE LENS