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Guyan 1d: 7 reportable incidents Coal

Island Creek Coal Company · Underground
Amherstdale, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606235

MSHA record for Guyan 1d (mine ID 4606235). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1985–1987
Latest incident
Mar 1987
Ownership history
  1. Perry Branch Coal Company 1980 to 1984
  2. Island Creek Coal Company 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Guyan 1d sits in Logan County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.6% 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.
Logan County, West Virginia · Population 31,826
6.6%
Mining share of county employment
$47,237
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1987 · 3 incidents

March 28, 1987 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRIPPED OVER A 1IECE OF ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

January 8, 1987 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

PLASTERING STOP1INGS AND SCRAPED FINGERS AND GOT STOPPIT IN THE SCRAPE AND CAUSED FINGERS TO GET INFECTED.

1986 · 2 incidents

October 30, 1986 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MINER OPERATOR 4AS CLEANING UP IN NO. 1 HEADING IN FACE AREA AND A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL AND HIT THE CANOPY OF THE MINER AND BROKE AND A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND SLID INSIDE THE CANOPY A ND STRUCK THE M3NER IN SIDE AND LOWER BACK.

February 6, 1986 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ WAS IAT SHO1 INSIDE MINE LOADING MOTOR INTO SUPPLY CAR AND THEY HAD HOISTED A MOTOR UP AND EYE BOLT BROKE LETTING MOTOR FALL CATCHING INJUREDS RT RING FINGER BETWEEN TWO MOTORS RESULTING I IN A FRACTURED 0INGER

1985 · 2 incidents

September 9, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WAS HANDLING ROOF BOLT PLATES AND BUNDLE FELL AND CUT TOP OF HAND RESULTING IN 3 STITCHES BEING APPLIED