Mining Incidents

Stoney Fork Mine: 3 reportable incidents Coal

G & P Contractors Inc · Underground
Controlled by David Grubb
Bryants Store, Knox County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517306

Stoney Fork Mine has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1994.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1994–1996
Latest incident
Feb 1996
Ownership history
  1. G & P Contractors Inc 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1996 18 45,971
1995 20 81,770
1994 19 81,473
1993 15 64,595
1992 8 4,307
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Stoney Fork Mine sits in Knox County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 2.8% 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.
Knox County, Kentucky · Population 30,034
2.8%
Mining share of county employment
$33,153
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1996 · 1 incident

February 7, 1996 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
G & P Contractors Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRAMMING MINE TRACTOR FROM SURFACE TO SECTION 1500' FT INBY PORTAL GOT RT SHOULDER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN ROOF AND METAL POST ON JEEP.

1995 · 1 incident

1994 · 1 incident