Mining Incidents

Hobcaw #1 Coal

Hobcaw Coal Incorporated · Underground
Controlled by James A Sigmon
Pennington Gap, Lee County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4405431

MSHA record for Hobcaw #1 (mine ID 4405431). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 21, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Little Mountain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING BELT LINE STRUCTURE FROM BELT LINE.

1983 · 4 incidents

February 21, 1983 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mason Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING GOB ALONGSIDE BELTLINE COMPLAINED OF BACK HURTING.

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The full compliance file on Hobcaw #1

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.