Day Branch Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE NO.1 ENTRY INTAKE AIR WAY APPROXIMATELY 70' INBY PORTAL
No 10: 1 reportable incident Coal
Day Branch Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Bobby Joe Hensley
Cawood,
Harlan County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516927
MSHA record for No 10 (mine ID 1516927). 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
- 1993
- Latest incident
- May 1993
Ownership history
- Day Branch Coal Company Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 10 sits in Harlan County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 4.3% 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.Harlan County, Kentucky · Population 26,185
4.3%
Mining share of county employment
$37,198
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.