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Coal miner killed in equipment accident at Webster Co. mine Death is the second in Kentucky mines in 2015 News from Commonwealth News Center Frankfort, KY (16 Sep 2015) - An employee of the Sebree Mine in Webster County died early this morning when the continuous miner head he was repairing fell, crushing him. The miner has been identified as 29-year-old Rickey Thorpe of Dawson Springs, KY. The accident occurred at approximately 2:20amCT. There were no other injuries reported. Sebree Mine is an underground mine operated by Alliance Coal. Investigators with the Kentucky Division of Mine Safety are on-site investigating the accident and have closed the mine until further notice. This is the second mine-related fatality in Kentucky this year. In May, a truck driver at a Pike County surface mine died when he was pinned between a road grader and a truck. This story was posted on 2015-09-16 11:10:51
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