Mining Incidents

No 5 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

C & D Coal Company · Underground
Ashcamp, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1516455

MSHA record for No 5 Mine (mine ID 1516455). 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
1990
Latest incident
Jun 1990
Ownership history
  1. C & D Coal Company 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 5 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

1990 · 1 incident

June 7, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & D Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING BELT ,PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK LEFT SIDE.