December 17, 1997
KY · Coal
coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Renfro Equipment Inc · Fall from machine
FELL OFF 245 TRACKHOE WHIEL GETTING ON.
Renfro Equipment Inc: 1 reportable incident Coal
Renfro Equipment Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Phoenix Coal Corporation
Henderson,
Henderson County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517999
MSHA record for Renfro Equipment Inc (mine ID 1517999). 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
- 1997
- Latest incident
- Dec 1997
Ownership history
- Renfro Equipment Inc 1997 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Renfro Equipment Inc sits in Henderson County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.Henderson County, Kentucky · Population 44,493
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$58,239
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.