Mining Incidents

Goss Job Coal

Controlled by La Rosa Corp
Teter, Upshur County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606506

MSHA record for Goss Job (mine ID 4606506). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Ownership history
  1. Joseph Company Inc 1982 to 1984
  2. La Rosa Fuel Company Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Goss Job sits in Upshur County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 5.1% 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.
Upshur County, West Virginia · Population 23,758
5.1%
Mining share of county employment
$51,859
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.