AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL MEASRUFING 20'X50'X41/2' OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY, 180' OUTBY THE FACE.
Genesis Mining Co Spark #2: 4 reportable incidents Coal
Genesis Mining Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Mc Golden Michael
MSHA Mine ID: 4607527
Genesis Mining Co Spark #2 has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1988.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1988–1989
- Latest incident
- Jan 1989
Ownership history
- Alamosa Mining Inc 1988 to 1989
- Genesis Mining Company Inc 1989 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 22 | 34,880 |
| 1988 | 8 | 17,248 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Genesis Mining Co Spark #2 sits in Kanawha County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 1.9% 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.Kanawha County, West Virginia · Population 178,198
1.9%
Mining share of county employment
$58,887
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1989 · 2 incidents
Alamosa Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
Alamosa Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY CROSSCUT, BREAKS OUTBY THE FACE, MEASURING 30'X20'X41/2'.
1988 · 2 incidents
Alamosa Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTION ROOF FAL OCC ON THE #3 ENTRY 300' INBY THEDRIFT THE FALL MEASURED 20' X 35' X48". THE FALL WA> DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM AND EARLIER FALL.
Alamosa Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #6 ENTRY 3 BREAKS OUTBY THE FACE THE FALL OCCURRED SOME TIME DURING WEEKEND OF 10-8 TO 10-9-88 THE FALL MEASURED 16 X 16 X 4 1/2