Mining Incidents

Amerikohl Mine #2: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by John M Stilley
Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607194

MSHA record for Amerikohl Mine #2 (mine ID 4607194). 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
Oct 1989
Ownership history
  1. Medved Mining Company 1986 to 1988
  2. Amerikohl Mining Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Amerikohl Mine #2 sits in Monongalia County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 2.1% of county employment.

Local economic context
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.
Monongalia County, West Virginia · Population 106,520
2.1%
Mining share of county employment
$62,704
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

October 17, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amerikohl Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING HOSE OUT OF POND STANDING ON WET DECLINE FT SLIPPED.