Shady Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MIKE WAS RUNNING A S & H SCOOP MOVING COAL WHEN HIS HAT WAS KNOCKED OFF WHILE REACHING TO GET HAT CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND THE TOP
No1: 1 reportable incident Coal
Spontaneous Mining Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Johnson Elmer R
MSHA Mine ID: 1512462
No1 has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Jun 1983
Ownership history
- Big Mac Coal Company Inc 1980 to 1982
- Shady Coal Inc 1982 to 1986
- Spontaneous Mining Company Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 7 | 17,633 |
| 1986 | 4 | 6,748 |
| 1984 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 6 | 21,085 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No1 sits in Floyd County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 4.4% 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.Floyd County, Kentucky · Population 35,342
4.4%
Mining share of county employment
$41,582
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.