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Rickey S Winn No 1 Mine: 6 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Rickey S Winn
Princeton, Caldwell County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1514491

MSHA record for Rickey S Winn No 1 Mine (mine ID 1514491). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1986–1988
Latest incident
Nov 1988
Ownership history
  1. Rickey S Winn Construction 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Rickey S Winn No 1 Mine sits in Caldwell County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 3.3% 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.
Caldwell County, Kentucky · Population 12,631
3.3%
Mining share of county employment
$57,618
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1988 · 3 incidents

November 30, 1988 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rickey S Winn Construction · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCRAPER AND FLIPPED IT END OVER END.

July 23, 1988 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rickey S Winn Construction · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON TO THE OIL TRAILER HIS SHOES APPARENTLY WERE OILY BECAUSE HE SLIPPED & FELL STRAINED MUSCLES IN BACK

May 26, 1988 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rickey S Winn Construction · Struck by falling object

EMP. WAS CLEANING COAL AND REMOVING ROCKS FROM PIT. HE ICKED UP A ROCK AND DROPPED IT ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

1987 · 2 incidents

October 8, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Rickey S Winn Construction · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR HIT A 6UMP AND SCRAPER BOUNCED HIM TO THE ROOF OF THE SCRAPER.

May 11, 1987 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rickey S Winn Construction · Struck by falling object

HINGE BROKE OFF3ON THE SERVICE TRUCK DOOR AND FELL ON RIGHT FOOT.

1986 · 1 incident