Northwestern Mining & Processing Company Inc · Struck by flying object
IRON CHIPS/RUST CHIPS STUCK TO EYE WAS REMOVING OLD BOLT WITH HAMMER & TORCH
Zemerex Coal Preparation Plant No1: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for Zemerex Coal Preparation Plant No1 (mine ID 1517060). 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
- 1991
- Latest incident
- Oct 1991
Ownership history
- Northwestern Mining & Processing Company Inc 1991 to 1993
- Zemerex Corp 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Zemerex Coal Preparation Plant No1 sits in Johnson County, Kentucky, where the Census mining category is 1.9% 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.Johnson County, Kentucky · Population 22,464
1.9%
Mining share of county employment
$43,014
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.