Ed-E Development Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
FLY ROCK 4 INCH3IN DIAMETER HIT HIM IN THE BACK, BRACKING A RIB.
Ed-E #6 Barlow Manown Tract: 4 reportable incidents Coal
Ed-E #6 Barlow Manown Tract has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1984.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1984–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
Ownership history
- Ed-E Development Company Inc 1975 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 1 | 5,283 |
| 1989 | 5 | 12,014 |
| 1988 | 6 | 26,539 |
| 1987 | 7 | 32,333 |
| 1986 | 8 | 36,060 |
| 1985 | 8 | 30,000 |
| 1984 | 11 | 45,870 |
| 1983 | 9 | 54,252 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Ed-E #6 Barlow Manown Tract sits in Preston County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 5.1% 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.Preston County, West Virginia · Population 34,204
5.1%
Mining share of county employment
$61,373
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1987 · 1 incident
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1985 · 1 incident
February 18, 1985
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
POSSIBLE LOWER BACK INJURY. SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE HELPING LOAD POWDER INTO PICKUP TRUCK.
1984 · 2 incidents
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WAS WALKING ALONG BETWEEN DRILL AND HIGH WALL ON A RIDGE OF COAL HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
March 23, 1984
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
WAS CLOSING SLIDING DOOR CON CAB, WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF, BUMPING HIS ELBOW ON FIRE EXT. CAN.