Mining Incidents

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

MSHA record for No 142 Mine (mine ID 1516371). 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
1989
Latest incident
Apr 1989
Ownership history
  1. Double R Coal Company 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

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