C & L Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DRILLING A BOLT HOLE ROOF ENCOUNTERED SOME SORT OF DIFFICULT AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER L HAND BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND DRILL HEAD
No 2 Mine: 7 reportable incidents Coal
C & L Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Conroy Coleman
Lookout,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516085
MSHA record for No 2 Mine (mine ID 1516085). 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
- 1988–1991
- Latest incident
- Nov 1991
Ownership history
- Bencoal Mining Inc 1987 to 1989
- C & L Coal Company Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 2 Mine 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
7 on file1991 · 1 incident
1990 · 1 incident
March 29, 1990
KY · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & L Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING CEMENT BLOCK 8" X 8" X 16",OVER HEAD FELT PAIN IN BACK.STRAINED MUSCLE,RIGHT HIP AREA.
1989 · 2 incidents
Bencoal Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
DURING MAN TRIP EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON ROOF OF MINE WHEN SCOOP HIT HOLE IN MINE FLOOR.
Bencoal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FAULT IN ROOF 120' INBY PORTAL.
1988 · 3 incidents
Bencoal Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER & BORE HOLE MEASURING 18" LONG X 14" WIDE X 1 1/2" THICK. FELL ON RIGHT ANKLE.
Bencoal Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
PIECE OF STEEL FELL OUT OF BORE HOLE THAT WAS BEING DRILLED WHILE OPERATOR WORKED ON HEAD OF ROOF DRILL.
Bencoal Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL IN THE #1 ENTRY. NO INJURY INVOLVED. FALL OCCURRED SOME TIME DURING OFF WORK HOURS. OCCURRED 50' FROM SPAD #3886 IN #2 ENTRY.