Eckenrode Coal Augering Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REMOVING BITS FROM AUGER HEAD BY STRIKING A BO HAMMER WITH A 3202 HAMMER. HAMMER HEAD CHIPPED AND CHIP LODGED IN LEFT ARM ABOVE ELBOW. SMALL CUT REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.
Brooke Auger: 1 reportable incident Coal
MSHA record for Brooke Auger (mine ID 4607444). 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
- Jul 1989
Ownership history
- Eckenrode Coal Augering Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Brooke Auger sits in Brooke County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 1.5% 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.Brooke County, West Virginia · Population 22,053
1.5%
Mining share of county employment
$52,116
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.