Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
WATER BEGAN TO 7OME THRU ROOF ADDITIONAL TEST HOLES WERE DRILLED OUTBY INTERSECTION. TEST HOLES REVEALED ENTRY & IN CONNECTING X-CUT DANGER SIGNS INSTALLED.
No 10: 8 reportable incidents Coal
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Mullins Dale
Kimper,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1515599
MSHA record for No 10 (mine ID 1515599). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1986–1987
- Latest incident
- Aug 1987
Ownership history
- Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 10 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
8 on file1987 · 7 incidents
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
WATER BROKE THR6 ROOF ROCK ABOUT 2 WEEK BEFORE 7/7/87.THE INTERSECTION WAS ON LEFT SIDE OF BELT WHICH WAS A HAUL.ROAD.ADDITIONAL ROOF SUPPORT WAS ADDED.ON 7/01/87 AT END OF SHIFT CRIBS WERE SE T IN BREAK OFF 2F INTERSECTION.MINE WAS IDLE 5 DAYS,FOUND FALL WHEN RETURNED TO WORK.NO DAMAGE TO PERSON OR EQUIP.
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ON 06-08-87 WAT9R BROKE THROUGH ROOF IN INTERSECTION.INSTALLED CRIBS AND TIMBERS LEFT A 10 FT. ROAD THROUGH INTERSECTION,WATER CONTINUED ALL WEEK AND MORE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT WAS INSTALLED.ON 0 6-15-87.AFTER W9EKEND FALL WAS FOUND.NO DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR EQUIPMENT.
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF IS SLATE S2ELL HAD 48 INCH CONVENTIONAL BOLTS AND SEVEN CRIBS 4 3X8 AND SEVERAL TIMBERS IN FALL. ROOF HAD WATER COMING BUT AROUND BOLTS. MINE HADBEEN PUT ON 48 IN RESIN BOLTS ON 5-12-87.
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
2 BREAKS OUTBY 0ACE FIRE BOSS FOUND CROSS ENTRY HAD FLLEN PARETIALLY ON GALIS 300 ROOF BOLTER AND LONG AIRDOX COAL DRILL PULLED ROOF BOLTER OUT WITHOUT MOVING ANY ROCK ROCK HAF FALLEN ON COAL DRILL BOOM. HA8 TO MOVE SOME ROCK TO GET IT OUT. NO DAMAGE TO EITHER OR PERSONS.
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FALL WAS IN RET6RN 3 BREAKS FROM FACE FALL OCCURED SOMETIME DURING WEEK END MINE WAS DOING DEAD WORK NOT ON PRODUCTION ON 5-11-87. NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONS.
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FAULT INROOF HA8 WATER COMING THRU ROOF.BOLTED WITH 48'' BOLTS.FALL OCCURRED FROM QUIT TIME 3PM 4-21-87 AND 6AM 4-22-87.NO DAMAGE TO PERSONS OR EQUIPMENT.
1986 · 1 incident
September 23, 1986
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
HILL SCAM WAS P9ESENT WERE USING METAL STRAPS. INJURED RAN INTO CORNER OF METAL STRAP. STRAP PENETRATED THRU SHIRT AND INTO LEFT SHOULDER.