Mining Incidents

Liston Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

G & B Coal Inc · Surface
Controlled by Gioia Gary A & Bernard
Kingwood, Preston County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607759

MSHA record for Liston Mine (mine ID 4607759). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1991
Latest incident
Aug 1991
Ownership history
  1. G & B Coal Inc 1989 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Liston Mine sits in Preston 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.
Preston County, West Virginia · Population 34,204
5.1%
Mining share of county employment
$61,373
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1991 · 1 incident

August 26, 1991 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G & B Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STRUCK AGAINST DRAG WITH HIS KNEE. 8 DAYS LATER HE VISITED THE DOCTOR THE DOCTOR INFORMED HIM THAT HE HAD ARTHRITUS AND BERCITUS AND THIS BUMP CONTRIBUTED TO IMFLAMATION.