Brandy Mining Inc Mine No 2 · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE SAID HIS BACK STARTED HURTING RE-OCCURRANCE OF OLD BACK INJURY
Brandy #2: 1 reportable incident Coal
Brandy #2 has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1995.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1995
- Latest incident
- May 1995
Ownership history
- Wynchester Mining Company Inc 1989 to 1994
- Brandy Mining Inc Mine No 2 1994 to 1996
- Island Creek Coal Company 1996 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 25 | 130,124 |
| 1994 | 38 | 14,384 |
| 1991 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 0 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Brandy #2 sits in Logan County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.6% 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.Logan County, West Virginia · Population 31,826
6.6%
Mining share of county employment
$47,237
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.