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No 142 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Double R Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Adkins Rowan
Rockhouse, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516371

No 142 Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1989.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Apr 1989
Ownership history
  1. Double R Coal Company 1988 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 13 40,675
1988 5 17,958
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

No 142 Mine 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

1989 · 1 incident

April 21, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Double R Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WITH HIS HAND OR DRILL STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE CANOPY STRIKING HIM ON HAND BREAKING HIS THUMB