Mining Incidents

No 2 Mine: 7 reportable incidents Coal

Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Triplett John
Davella, Martin County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512403

MSHA record for No 2 Mine (mine ID 1512403). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Nov 1984
Ownership history
  1. Abraxis Coal Company Inc 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 2 Mine sits in Martin County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 8.0% 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.
Martin County, Kentucky · Population 11,181
8.0%
Mining share of county employment
$46,185
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1984 · 4 incidents

September 4, 1984 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD RAISED UP SHOVEL FULL SAID HE HURT HIS BACK, WASABLE TO DRIVE HIMSELF TO DOCTOR.

August 28, 1984 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD LEFT HIS PLACE OF WORK TO EAT LUNCH ON HIS WAY BACK TO HIS WORKING PLACE HE WALKED INTO A CABLE BOARD WITH HIS HEAD HURT HIS NECK.

1983 · 3 incidents

April 6, 1983 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Abraxis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUDE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE TURN AROUND TO CHANGE DIRECTION WHEN HE INJURY HIS BACK