Mining Incidents

2-A (1) Coal

Leah Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Summers William D
Pond Gap, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4601903

MSHA record for 2-A (1) (mine ID 4601903). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1992–1994
Latest incident
Nov 1994
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2002
1
inspections on record
0
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 0 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1994 · 2 incidents

November 2, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MECHANICAL FAILURE LED TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING CAUSING VARIOUS STRAINS AND ABRASIONS.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TRAMING SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR SIDESWIPED ROAD POST KNOCKING IT LOOSE. POST FELL AGAINST HIS ARM CAUSING A CONTUSION.

1992 · 1 incident

February 25, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE TRAMMING TO LOADER PART OF BODY WAS HANGING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AND TIMBER.

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The full compliance file on 2-A (1)

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.