Mining Incidents

Nuckols Mine: 5 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Winn Jerry E
Livermore, Mclean County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516827

MSHA record for Nuckols Mine (mine ID 1516827). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1991–1992
Latest incident
Apr 1992
Ownership history
  1. Winn Construction Company Inc 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Nuckols Mine sits in McLean County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
McLean County, Kentucky · Population 9,127
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$70,549
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1992 · 4 incidents

April 7, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A BLOCK HIT THE TRIGGER OF THE GREASE GUN AND WENT IN HIS EYES. HAD VERY BLURY VISION OVER 24 HRS. AND CUT HIS LEFT EYE.

February 16, 1992 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE ENDLOADER WAS ON FIRE. INJURED STOPPED THE LOADER AND GOT OUT TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. HE HIT HIS FINGER ON THE SIDE OF THE LOADER WHEN HE WAS GETTING THE FIRE EXTINQUISHERS TO PUT OUT THE F IRE.

January 22, 1992 KY · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

STANDING ON LEFT BACK SIDE OF ENDLOADER TAKING OFF A OIL COOLER OFF OF A 980 CAT ENDLAD EE TURNED TO HAND MECH THE OIL COOLER. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OFF THE LAODER ONTO A CONCRETE FLOOR LANDING ON HIS BACK HURTING HIS NECK.

1991 · 1 incident