#12 Mine Coal
MSHA record for #12 Mine (mine ID 4601423). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Ownership history
- United Pocahontas Coal Company 1950 to 1983
- S & E Coal Company 1983 to 1984
- B & L Coal Corp 1984 to 1986
- J & J Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1986
- W C & H Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1986
- Mine Service Repair 1986 to 1987
- S & S Energy Inc 1987 to 1989
- Black Beauty Mining Company Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#12 Mine sits in McDowell County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 13.0% 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.McDowell County, West Virginia · Population 18,413
13.0%
Mining share of county employment
$29,980
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.