C & N Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
CAN OF SPRAY PA3NT ON SCOOP RUPTURED AND IGNITED CAUSING THE FIRE
No 9: 13 reportable incidents Coal
C & N Coal Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Tackett Curtiss
Virgie,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511551
MSHA record for No 9 (mine ID 1511551). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 13
- Years on record
- 1985–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
Ownership history
- C & N Coal Company 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 9 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.
Reportable incidents
13 on file1987 · 5 incidents
C & N Coal Company · Struck by falling object
LOW COAL 30IN H9AD PROT ECTION CANOPY RUBBED TROP DISLODGING ROCK & METAL
C & N Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
SCOOP STUCK IN 4UD.HE WAS HAVING OPER LIFT SCOOP WITH BUCKET SO HE COULD PLACE MATERIAL UNDER WHEEL HAVING ONE HAND PLACED ON TOP OF BUCKET.IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MINE ROOF AND BUCKET OF SCOOP.
C & N Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data
I NAME WAS AT T2E MINE BEGAN COMPLAINING OF SEVERED CHEST AND NECK PAIN LEAVING MINE HE DROVE HIMSELF HOME WAS FOLLOWED BY I NAME TO SEE THAT HE MAKE IT HOME.
January 7, 1987
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
C & N Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
WHILE OPERATING3SCOOP IN LOW COAL RAISED UP TO FREE LIGHT CORD STRICKING HARD HAT ON MINE ROOF SBLEADING ABOVE LEFT EYE WAS TREATED AT MUD CREEK CLINIC AS FIRST AID.
1986 · 3 incidents
C & N Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
I WAS TOLD AS 2F 10 13 86 THAT I NAME INJUURED HIS BACK WHILE LOAD ROCKDUST 10 07 86 AT THE TIME SO INDICATED
C & N Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
SHOVELING RIBS 3EAR FACE AREA DISLODGED PIECE OF DRAW SLATE COMING DOWN FORCED HEAD DOWN TO BOTTOM CUTTING HIM NEAR LEFT EYE.
April 18, 1986
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & N Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
THROWING TIMBER8 AND SETTING TIMBERS
1985 · 5 incidents
October 10, 1985
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
C & N Coal Company · Struck by falling object
A ROCK FELL IN THE #4 ENTRY IN RIGHT BREAK BRAKING HIS JAW, NOSE & PELVIS BONE AND ANKLE
C & N Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object
PULLING LOGS WITH DOZER ENGINE QUIT ON DOZER THE DOZER STARTED GOING BACKWARD AND HE JUMPED OFF THE LOGS ROLLED OVER HIM
September 10, 1985
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & N Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
PICKING ROCK STEPED ON A PIECE OF COAL AND TWISTED HIS LEG.
C & N Coal Company · Struck by falling object
MOVING DRILL FROM ONE SIDE OF MINE TO THE OTHER WITH SCOOP.DRILL TURNED OVER AND HIT HIS RIBS.
C & N Coal Company · Struck by falling object
TRAMMING SCOOP FROM FACE BARS ON SCOOP HIT THE TOP AND SOME ROCK FELL ON HIS LAP AND HIP HAD TO SPOT A BOLT WHERE THE ROCK HAD FELL