Cariebe Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS WOKING 3EAR THE AUGER MACHINE WHEN AUGER STEEL GOT LOOSE AND ROLLED STRIKING HIM ON L LEG
#1 Auger Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal
Cariebe Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
Stacy Adam M
Nora,
Dickenson County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406383
MSHA record for #1 Auger Mine (mine ID 4406383). 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
- 1987
- Latest incident
- Aug 1987
Ownership history
- Cariebe Coal Company 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#1 Auger Mine sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% 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.Dickenson County, Virginia · Population 13,920
9.8%
Mining share of county employment
$43,831
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.