Mining Incidents

Hickorylick Run No 10 Mine: 7 reportable incidents Coal

Jagrti Coal Company Inc · Underground
Controlled by Young John P
Monterville, Randolph County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606601

MSHA record for Hickorylick Run No 10 Mine (mine ID 4606601). 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
1983–1988
Latest incident
Nov 1988
Ownership history
  1. Cross Mountain Mining Inc 1982 to 1983
  2. Little Robin Coal Company Inc 1983 to 1986
  3. Jagrti Coal Company Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Hickorylick Run No 10 Mine sits in Randolph County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 2.6% 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.
Randolph County, West Virginia · Population 27,782
2.6%
Mining share of county employment
$55,057
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

1988 · 1 incident

November 17, 1988 WV · Coal superintendent ELECTRICAL
Jagrti Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO BLEED 4160 POWER FROM SUBSTATION TO UNDERGROUND THE EMPL FOR UNKNOWN REASONS ENTERED THE WRONG SIDE OF THE SUBSTATION AND ATTEMPTED TO BLEED THE 4160 VOLTAGE WITH IT BEI NG ENERGIZED

1984 · 4 incidents

June 26, 1984 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Little Robin Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

SECTION POWER CENTER WAS OVERHEATING.ELECTRICIAN WAS CHECKING POWER CENTER TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF PROBLEM.

March 6, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Little Robin Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE BRIDGE OPER WAS CHECKING A NOISEY COUPLING WHILE IN OPERATION THE COUPLING WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY THE COUPLING WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND HE GOT METAL DUST IN HIS EYES

1983 · 2 incidents

November 9, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cross Mountain Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACK FELL THROUGH ARM OF MINER WHILE UNLOADING ARM FROM MINER PINCHING SHIN ON PINKEY FINGER OF LEFT HAND WHILE GETTING MINER READY TO CUT COAL. MINER WAS LOCATED ON SURFACE JUST DELIVERED FRO M MANUFACTURER

March 23, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cross Mountain Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

CLOSE WORKING CONDITIONS ON AR 4 ELKHORN SCOOP LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER POSSIBLY LACERATION