Mining Incidents

Eagle Energy Mine No.1Coal

Coal-Mac MET LLC · Underground
Controlled by John Mitch Potter
Mt. Carbon, Fayette County, WV · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4609425
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2024–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee travelling in Intake portal was walking to EE's ride when EE slipped and fell on EE's right ankle causing a fracture in EE's right distal fibula.

2025 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee went to move welder cable in tool sled. Picked up a wad of cable as they stood to throw it out of the way had pain in lower back then in left groin.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was installing roof support when finger was smashed between the drilling arm and the bolt head on the canopy post of the bolt machine.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stated EE was helping to strip the red phase lead in the High Line preparing to enter the High Line into the #3 Outby KVA. As EE was stripping the lead EE's knife blade slipped causing a laceration to EE's left thumb. Employee sought medical treatment and received 5 stitches.

2024 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

Highwall fell at drift damaging 10' of canopy approximately 8' high, 10' long on right and 1' long on left side of entry. Damaged 2 rows of bolts.