Mining Incidents

Marfork Coal Company - Marfork Environmental contractor

Coal
MSHA contractor ID: S463
Safety record
1
Fatalities
27
Citations
941,001
Employee-hours (2000+)
Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded, and hours are reported only from 2000 on.
1.06
Fatalities / million hrs
28.7 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 3 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2024
1
2021
1 (1f)
2019
1
2018
1
2011
3
2009
1

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
August 4, 2021 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marfork Coal Company, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee fell while steam cleaning loader.