Carbon Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
GATE OPENER WAS TRYING TO KICK OUT A PIECE OF CHUNK COAL FROM THE BOTTOM OF FRONT TRAILER.
Carbon Ii: 1 reportable incident Coal
Carbon Coal Company
· Surface
Controlled by
H B Joint Venture (1976) & Property Holding Co-New
MSHA Mine ID: 2901952
Carbon Ii has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1985.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Jul 1985
Ownership history
- Carbon Coal Company 1984 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 13 | |
| 1989 | 11 | |
| 1988 | 3 | |
| 1987 | 8 | |
| 1986 | 35 | 407,349 |
| 1985 | 37 | 525,424 |
| 1984 | 1 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Carbon Ii sits in McKinley County, New Mexico, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.McKinley County, New Mexico · Population 71,172
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$44,496
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.