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No 3 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

Ike Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Coleman Branson
Raccoon, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511421

No 3 Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1984.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Nov 1984
Ownership history
  1. Ike Coal Company Inc 1978 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)
1988 0
1987 0
1986 32 99,077
1985 27 91,294
1984 21 85,368
1983 19 69,238
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

No 3 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

1984 · 1 incident

November 19, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ike Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BROW DOWN AND ROCK FELL BREAKING RIGHT LEG.