Mining Incidents

Egeria #22 (Surface): 3 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Lilly D Dayton
Odd, Raleigh County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606997

Egeria #22 (Surface) has had no fatalities among 3 reportable incidents since 1986.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1986–1987
Latest incident
Jun 1987
Ownership history
  1. Lillybrook Coal Company 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1988 3 5,175
1987 7 24,506
1986 7 46,684
1985 6 6,986
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Egeria #22 (Surface) sits in Raleigh County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 4.0% 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.
Raleigh County, West Virginia · Population 73,666
4.0%
Mining share of county employment
$52,055
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1987 · 1 incident

June 4, 1987 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lillybrook Coal Company · Struck by falling object

TRYING TO PRY R9AR BELLOW PAN DOWN FOR TORQUE REPAIR AND REMOVING FOR REPAIRS A 6' BAR CAUGHT ON PAN WHILE FALLING AND CAUGHT END OF LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND AND BURSTED IT ON 1ST SECTION OR TIP END. 3

1986 · 2 incidents

September 30, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lillybrook Coal Company · Flash burns (welding)

I NAME WAS WORK3NG AROUND WELDER AND BURNED HIS EYES FROM WELDING AND DR SAID BOTH EYES WERE SLIGHT BURNED.

March 22, 1986 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Lillybrook Coal Company · Struck by flying object

SAND BLOWN INTO3LEFT EYE BY WIND.