C & G Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HELPING TO INSTALL SHIMS ON MINER TRACK.
No 2: 14 reportable incidents Coal
C & G Energy Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Street Clifton
Pikeville,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517516
MSHA record for No 2 (mine ID 1517516). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 1994–1996
- Latest incident
- Nov 1996
Ownership history
- Topper Coal Company Inc 1994 to 1995
- Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc 1995 to 1996
- C & G Energy Inc 1996 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 2 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
14 on file1996 · 7 incidents
October 23, 1996
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
STRIKING OR BUMPING
C & G Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object
WHILE WALKING UP #1 BELT HIT HEAD ON I-BEAM USED AS ROOF SUPPORT COLLER.
October 11, 1996
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
SITTING ON RIB WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMP ON FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE.
October 8, 1996
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by flying object
WAS WEDGING BRATTICE WHEN HAMMER STRUCK THE RIB SENDING A SMALL PARTICLE OF COAL INTO HIS EYE.
September 13, 1996
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & G Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE AND FORMAN OTHER WERE ON THEIR WAY OUT OF MINE ON MANTRIP WHEN BATTERY QUIT AND THEY GOT OUT AND STARTED PUSHING OUT OF HOLE AND EE FELL AND HURT HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS RUNNING SCOOP. HAD BACKED UP AND WAS WAITING ON OTHER SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK, ABOUT 2' ROUND AND 3" THICK, FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG.
Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE WALKING AWAY FROM MINE TWISTED KNEE AND FELL.
1995 · 6 incidents
Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
EE WAS USING A HAND CHISEL AS A PRY BAR WHEN A PIECE OF THE CHISEL BROKE OFF STRIKING EE IN LT EYE.
December 28, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE PICKED UP A BOX CONTAINING 25 TUBES OF B-3-1/2 RESIN WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.
Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS PREPARING TO PUT HYDRAULIC OIL IN CONTINUOUS MINER. IN ORDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO OIL TANK ON MACHINE HE HAD TO REMOVE A METAL GUARD. AS HE REMOVED GUARD HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.
December 12, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING ROOF BOLTER UP IN #4 HEADING TO BEGIN INSTALLING SECOND ROW OF BOLTS. HAD HIS LFT HAND ON TOP OF BOLTING MACHINE WHILE OPERATING MACHINE WITH HIS RT HAND. A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING LFT HAND.
November 8, 1995
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shawna Lea Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING 36" BELT STRUCTURE FROM BUCKET OF SCOOP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.
Topper Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EE SAID ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON KNEE, HE WAS WEARING KNEE PROTECTION AT TIME. LEFT KNEE.
1994 · 1 incident
April 26, 1994
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Topper Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
INJURED WAS DRIVING A CONNECTION. LINK IN THE CUTTER CHAIN STRIKING AMETAL PIN AND A CHIP OF METAL STRUCK IN HIS LEFT EYE.