Becky Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
A COAL SEAM APP9OX. 15 TO 20 FEET BELOW THE SEAM BEING MINED,THE FLOOR FELL TO THE LOWER SEAM AND CONDITION CAUSED THE MINE ROOF TO BREAK,THUS,CAUSING THIS ROOF FALL.
No 4 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for No 4 Mine (mine ID 1515780). 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
- 1986
- Latest incident
- Dec 1986
Ownership history
- Becky Coal Corp 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 4 Mine sits in Bell County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.6% 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.Bell County, Kentucky · Population 23,878
3.6%
Mining share of county employment
$32,403
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.