Mining Incidents

Tackett Creek Mine No 1 Coal

Tackett Creek Coal Company Inc · Surface
Controlled by Patrick Elmer
Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512947

MSHA record for Tackett Creek Mine No 1 (mine ID 1512947). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Tackett Creek Coal Company Inc 1981 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Tackett Creek Mine No 1 sits in Whitley County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Whitley County, Kentucky · Population 36,755
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$41,719
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.