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Last Modified:  6/7/2007
2006 Mine Rescue Team Contests

Mine rescue contests provide Kentucky's mine rescue teams a means of maintaining their skills and showcasing them in a competitive venue.  The competition is intense, but the exchange of knowledge and training gathered during these contests unifies the teams statewide.  Several contests were held in 2006. Winners and pictures follow:

  • Contest pictures
  • Team Champion 
       American Coal Company, Galatia Mine
  • Benchman Champion (BG-4)
       Larry McDonald 
  • Kentucky Mining Institute Bench BG174 Champion
       Joe Meyers
  • Benchman Champion (Biopak)
       Scott Milligan
  • Kentucky Mining Institute Pre-shift Champion
       Jeff Clark
  • Mine Emergency Technician (M.E.T.) Team Champion
       Twenty Mile Coal Company
  • DNR Office of Mine Safety and Licensing
    1025 Capital Center Drive
    Frankfort, KY 40601
    Phone: 502-573-0140
    Fax: 502-573-0152
    E-mail: amy.denham@ky.gov