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No 4 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for No 4 Mine (mine ID 1507192). 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
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Aug 1983
Ownership history
- D J D Coal Company 1974 to 1974
- Vance & Couch Coal Company 1974 to 1978
- B & B Coal Company 1978 to 1979
- D F J Coal Company Inc 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 4 Mine sits in Knott County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.8% 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.Knott County, Kentucky · Population 14,046
2.8%
Mining share of county employment
$37,736
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.