Big Fist Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAN OPERATING PORTAPOWER DIDNT HEAR MAN WHO WAS INJURED TO RELEASE THE PRESSURE SO IN TURN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT IN EQUIPMENT
No 3 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal
Big Fist Coal Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Roger Coleman
Regina,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511804
MSHA record for No 3 Mine (mine ID 1511804). 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
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Jul 1985
Ownership history
- Ember Coal Company 1979 to 1981
- Big Fist Coal Company 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 3 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.