Perry County Mine Fatalities
1940-1960
(Source)From: Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
| NAME | DEATH | CAUSE |
| Absher, Sam | 16 July 1953 | Haulage |
| Adams, Wade | 11 January 1977 | Haulage |
| Allen, Henry | 26 April 1947 | Roof Fall |
| Alley, Ray | 22 June 1962 | Haulage | Amett, Mack | 29 July 1948 | Haulage |
| Amis, Earl, Jr. | 22 January 1977 | Surface-Auger |
| Ashley, Ernest | 11 June 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Ashley, Jordan | 28 July 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Baker, Chester C. | 1 August 1967 | Roof Fall |
| Baker, Michael Wayne | 2 March 1998 | Roof Fall |
| Banks, Ernest | 14 May 1955 | Roof Fall |
| Barnes, Robert | 21 November 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Begley, Bill | 17 July 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Begley, Clay | 11 July 1956 | Roof Fall |
| Beshear, Opal | 25 January 1947 | Surface-Underground |
| Bianchi, Robert | 2 August 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Bishop, B. E. | 29 July 1948 | Natural Causes |
| Blair, Robert | 24 July 1957 | Roof Fall |
| Blankenship, Don W. | 8 December 1964 | Electrocution |
| Blankenship, Johnny | 20 March 1943 | Haulage |
| Blair, Sammy | 24 October 1968 | Roof Fall |
| Blevins, Rodney K. | 22 October 2008 | Machinery |
| Boggs, Glenn | 6 May 1968 | Roof Fall |
| Brashear, Theodore | 15 November 1945 | Surface-Strip |
| Braxton, William | 18 December 1947 | Haulage |
| Bubnick, Paul | 26 September 1952 | Roof Fall |
| Burgett, Henderson | 3 August 1950 | Haulage |
| Burkhart, Bill | 12 June 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Burkhart, Harrison | 12 June 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Burton, Ben F. | 8/9/1948 | Roof Fall |
| Campbell, Charles | 8 June 1987 | Roof Fall |
| Campbell, Curt | 9/3/1941 | Roof Fall |
| Campbell, Sherman | 15 January 1951 | Haulage |
| Carroll, James | 6 February 1943 | Haulage |
| Carter, William H. | 9 March 1951 | Haulage |
| Caudill, Gary R., Jr. | 20 July 2001 | Electrocution |
| Caudill, Larry B. | 15 June 1988 | Electrocution |
| Caudill, Timothy W. | 16 February 2006 | Roof Fall |
| Clay, Shelby | 14 September 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Clements, Euell | 2 May 1972 | Machinery |
| Clemmons, Kenney | 12 July 1945 | Machinery |
| Cody, W. M. | 10 April 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Colewell, Henry | 22 August 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Colewell, Sam | 22 October 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Colewell, Taylor | 22 August 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Collins, Kella | 29 May 1963 | Roof Fall |
| Combs, Bona | 14 November 1945 | Machinery |
| Combs, Burnis | 9 October 1971 | Surface-strip |
| Combs, Chester | 3 December 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Combs, Curtis | 24 April 1958 | Surface-Underground |
| Combs, Fess | 18 July 1960 | Roof Fall |
| Combs, Ivis | 19 November 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Combs, Jacie | 16 May 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Combs, Lauza | 5 August 1947 | Electrocution |
| Combs, Roy | 30 January 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Conley, Paul | 11 August 1941 | Haulage |
| Conway, Shelby | 8 March 1977 | Surface-Auger |
| Cornett , Buddy | 13 December 1977 | Roof Fall |
| Cornett, Charles | 13 July 1955 | Roof Fall |
| Cornett, Rudolph | 16 November 1953 | Roof Fall |
| Couch, Richmond | 16 October 1956 | Roof Fall |
| Couch, Robert | 1 February 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Crabtree, Edward Thad | 23 November 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Creech, Ervin | 1 December 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Cress, Worley | 12 July 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Crutcher, Hershell | 27 January 1956 | Haulage |
| Cuddy, Charley | 14 February 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Dalton, Nathan | 3 October 1950 | Machinery |
| Daniel, Mitchell W. | 7 March 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Davis, Berse | 24 June 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Deaton, Merlan | 31 May 1943 | Haulage |
| Dixon, Robert | 10 November 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Dobson, Edgar | 22 September 1941 | Electrocution |
| Dyer, James Frank | 23 June 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Elam, Earl | 16 August 1947 | Haulage |
| Elkins, John H. | 10 August 1950 | Roof Fall |
| Engle, Jason | 14 December 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Estridge, Clarence | 18 August 1962 | Machinery |
| Eversole, Roland | 5 December 1960 | Roof Fall |
| Fannin, Ed Charles | 16 October 1956 | Roof Fall |
| Farler, William | 14 November 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Farmer, James | 27 December 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Feltner, Hargis | 28 July 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Fields, Benton | 12 March 1957 | Roof Fall |
| Fields, Esquire | 21 October 1944 | Haulage |
| Fields, Madison | 27 March 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Fisher, George | 27 July 1950 | Roof Fall |
| Foster, Tylor | 27 September 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Franks, Essie | 23 September 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Fugate, Adam | 3 July 1955 | Electrocution |
| Fugate, Bert | 19 February 1961 | Roof Fall |
| Fugate, Clearance | 19 November 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Fugate, Earl | 5 February 1970 | Roof Fall |
| Fugate, Elbert | 5 February 1963 | Roof Fall |
| Fugate, James C. | 7 December 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Garrison, A. J. | 2 December 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Gayhart, James | 4 February 1943 | Blasting |
| Gibson ,Jake | 27 August 1963 | Roof Fall |
| Gibson, Lee | 25 June 1946 | Electrocution |
| Graham, Harold Lee | 19 September 2008 | Machinery |
| Greer, Stanford A. | 4 December 1950 | Machinery |
| Gribsy, Gregory | 27 March 1975 | Surface-strip |
| Gross, Brack | 8 November 1957 | Machinery |
| Gross, Clarence | 5 March 1952 | Haulage |
| Grubbs, Dave | 22 December 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Guffy, John | 8 March 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Gwin, Donnie G. | 11 February 1977 | Surface-Auger |
| Hall, Burness | 26 July 1944 | Haulage |
| Hall, Delmer | 11 August 1948 | Roof Fall |
| Hall, Sylvin | 24 August 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Hammonds, Lonnie | 15 September 1948 | Roof Fall |
| Harper, Clayton | 4/21/1943 | Roof Fall |
| Harris, Eddie | 21 January 2000 | Machinery |
| Hatton, Chester | 2 March 1956 | Roof Fall |
| Hayes, Leonard | 5 July 1943 | Blasting |
| Hensley, James | 4 December 1972 | Roof Fall |
| Hensley, Kelly | 28 February 1959 | Roof Fall |
| Herald, James C. | 29 November 1947 | Haulage |
| Herald, Richard | 25 July 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Hibbard, Garland | 1 February 1955 | Roof Fall |
| Hicks, James | 12 February 1965 | Haulage |
| Hicks, Mack | 4 September 1943 | Machinery |
| Hollins, William | 17 March 2003 | Haulage |
| Howard, James E. | 10/22/1947 | Roof Fall |
| Howard, Jim | 29 January 1944 | Electrocution |
| Howard, John G. | 4 January 1951 | Electrocution |
| Huff, Bert | 11 March 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Huff, Johnnie | 11 March 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Huff, Luther | 11 March 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Huff, Paul | 11 March 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Hughes, Scott | 25 January 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Hurt, Jackson | 23 January 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Jent, Arlie | 13 November 1967 | Roof Fall |
| Johnson, Richard | 22 May 1945 | Roof Fall |
| Johnson, Will | 24 Nobvember 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Johnson, William | 16 March 1971 | Surface-Auger |
| Jones, Clarence | 27 December 1961 | Roof Fall |
| Keith, Melvin | 2 March 1951 | Machinery |
| Kilburn, Floyd | 25 October 1947 | Roof Fall |
| King, Lee | 28 January 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Knaff, Brown | 9 March 1940 | Haulage |
| Lewis, Cowley A. | 27 September 1972 | Explosives |
| Lewis, Wayland | 19 April 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Liles, George W. | 28 July 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Maggard, Curt | 4 January 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Marinch, John | 25 May 1943 | Roof Fall |
| McCarty, E. W. | 30 March 1952 | Roof Fall |
| McCray, Herbert | 27 December 1951 | Roof Fall |
| McDaniel, Chester | 9 August 1948 | Roof Fall |
| McFadden, Okley | 19 December 2947 | Roof Fall |
| McGeorge, Theodore | 18 May 1950 | Haulage |
| McIntosh, Nathaniel | 13 July 1944 | Roof Fall |
| McIntosh, Raymond | 4 April 1984 | Machinery |
| McIntosh, Robert | 23 July 1942 | Haulage |
| Miller, Roger | 23 August 1982 | Roof Fall |
| Moore, Robert | 12 December 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Moore, Velmer | 27 December 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Morris, Neo | 15 February 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Morris, Sim | 27 March 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Mullins, Adam | 19 March 1950 | Roof Fall |
| Mullins, Carl | 17 March 1947 | Roof Fall |
| Napier, James | 26 June 1942 | Haulage |
| Napier, Wilbur | 16 December 1966 | Roof Fall |
| Neace, Lewis | 1 July 1943 | Haulage |
| Noble, James K. | 1 December 1947 | Roof Fall |
| Nucci, Armido | 30 July 1952 | Haulage |
| Olinger, Bill | 1 May 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Olinger, Palmer | 23 August 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Owens, Edd | 11 April 1949 | Natural Causes |
| Owens, Watson | 5 July 1945 | Haulage |
| Parker, Maynard | 7 January 1942 | Haulage |
| Parker, Pearl Carl | 24 October 1940 | Natural Causes |
| Parris, Billy | 14 August 1941 | Electrocution |
| Pastrick, Nick | 12 May 1945 | Roof Fall |
| Peake, John Cway | 31 October 1947 | Roof Fall |
| Pelfrey, Curtis | 29 April 1948 | Roof Fall |
| Pelfrey, Everett | 20 January 1944 | Surface-Underground |
| Pennington, Logan | 3 June 1959 | Roof Fall |
| Perkins, Steve | 15 January 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Pigmon, Estill | 1 October 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Pratt, John M. | 16 June 1944 | Electrocution |
| Raleigh, Bent | 2 August 1948 | Natural Causes |
| Ramsey, Robert | 20 November 1965 | Machinery |
| Rice, Everett L. | 11 August 1948 | Roof Fall |
| Richie, Bailis | 12 April 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Richie, Chester | 2 April 1957 | Roof Fall |
| Richie, Everett | 7 January 1949 | Haulage |
| Riley, Ance | 14 November 1947 | Blasting |
| Riley, Shade, Jr. | 26 January 1989 | Explosives |
| Ritcherson, Mitchell | 12 June 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Roberts, Alfred | 4 February 1948 | Roof Fall |
| Robertson, Arthur | 13 March 1961 | Haulage |
| Russell, Pearl | 25 November 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Sawyer, Harvey | 12 November 1945 | Roof Fall |
| Sellers, Leslie | 25 October 1950 | Haulage |
| Selvey, Ralph | 20 September 1950 | Roof Fall |
| Sharp, Arnold | 13 November 1945 | Roof Fall |
| Shelton, Gorden | 3 July 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Shepherd, Bentley | 5 March 1965 | Roof Fall |
| Shepherd, David Earl | 18 October 1982 | Roof Fall |
| Shively, Justice | 8/30/1948 | Roof Fall |
| Sizemore, Clyde | 17 September 1973 | Haulage |
| Sizemore, Dave | 1/16/1945 | Haulage |
| Slover, John M. | 7 July 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Smith, Dewey | 12 January 1967 | Surface-strip |
| Smith, Earl T. | 8 April 1968 | Surface-strip |
| Smith, George | 21 March 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Smith, John Henry | 11 May 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Smith, Talbert | 12 June 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Smith, Van | 9 August 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Spencer, Acy | 10 September 1953 | Roof Fall |
| Spencer, George | 16 July 1952 | Roof Fall |
| Stacey, Dewey | 16 May 1952 | Surface-Underground |
| Stallard, Jesse | 5 December 1960 | Roof Fall |
| Stamper, Arch | 22 December 1940 | Machinery |
| Stout, Laurence | 10 January 1950 | Roof Fall |
| Sturgill, Carl | 12 September 1963 | Roof Fall |
| Suffridge, Millar Lee | 9 January 1946 | Electrocution |
| Sullivan, Verbon | 15 April 1947 | Roof Fall |
| Sumner, Leonard | 11 April 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Tackett, Emery | 24 September 1943 | Roof Fall |
| Taylor, Clarence M. | 9 January 1945 | Roof Fall |
| Taylor, John | 12 August 1946 | Roof Fall |
| Thompson, Walter | 19 July 1979 | Machinery |
| Thompson, Willis | 13 April 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Turner, Billy Ray | 18 April 1986 | Electrocution |
| Turner, Bruce | 12 April 1995 | Haulage-Surface |
| Turner, Fred | 17 March 1951 | Machinery |
| Turner, James | 1 November 1956 | Electrocution |
| Turner, John B. | 8 October 1942 | Machinery |
| Turner, Nathan | 23 November 1955 | Roof Fall |
| Walker, Derris | 16 January 1956 | Haulage |
| Watkins, Harlan | 7 November 1945 | Haulage |
| Watts, Jack | 20 September 1953 | Haulage |
| Whitaker, Amon | 11 January 1941 | Roof Fall |
| Whitaker, Thomas | 10 August 1950 | Roof Fall |
| White, Green | 15 December 1950 | Roof Fall |
| Whitt, Cecil | 18 June 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Wicker, Mart | 27 November 2001 | Prep Plant Fall |
| Wilcox, Cecil | 25 June 1940 | Roof Fall |
| Williams, Adam | 12 November 1951 | Roof Fall |
| Williams, Arnold | 3 September 1940 | Haulage |
| Williams, Bill | 15 April 1995 | Machinery-Surface |
| Williams, Eddie | 13 July 1955 | Roof Fall |
| Williams, Fred | 22 February 1944 | Roof Fall |
| Williams, James G. | 4 April 2003 | Haulage |
| Williams, Will | 11 December 1965 | Roof Fall |
| Williston, Albert | 25 April 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Wright, Alex | 25 April 1942 | Roof Fall |
| Wyatt, Ernest | 24 June 1949 | Roof Fall |
| Yancey, Edward | 18 July 1960 | Roof Fall |
| Yonts, Elijah | 17 July 1957 | Haulage |
| York, Clarence | 16 April 1948 | Machinery |
| Young, Joe | 8 April 1943 | Haulage |