Triple B Mining Inc · Fall from machine
GREASING LOADER BUCKET AND FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING TAILBONE.
#2 Strip: 1 reportable incident Coal
Triple B Mining Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Burke Scotty
Coeburn,
Wise County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406504
MSHA record for #2 Strip (mine ID 4406504). 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
- 1989
- Latest incident
- Jun 1989
Ownership history
- Triple B Mining Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
#2 Strip sits in Wise County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 5.9% 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.Wise County, Virginia · Population 35,727
5.9%
Mining share of county employment
$50,740
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.