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No 3 Mine: 2 reportable incidents Coal

A & R Coal Corp · Underground
Rockhouse, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1514547

MSHA record for No 3 Mine (mine ID 1514547). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Feb 1985
Ownership history
  1. A & R Coal Corp 1984 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
ⓘ 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

2 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

February 21, 1985 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A & R Coal Corp · Fall from machine

AN EMPLOYEE OF WELLMORE COAL\S ELECTRICAL LINE CREW WAS ON TOP OF A WATER TANK PULLING A CABLE TOWARD HIM TO CUT IT IN TWO.WHEN HE PULLED THE CABLE HE LOST HIS BALANCE /FOOTING AND FELL OFF TH THE TANK ONTO THE GROUND (APPROX.8FT.)RESULTING IN CONTUSION TO CHEST /RIBS AND RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 8, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A & R Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAKING BELT MOVE LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE.