Mining Incidents

Long Branch Mine No 1 Coal

Long Branch Energy · Underground
Controlled by Awv Finance Corp
Julian, Boone County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4604699

MSHA record for Long Branch Mine No 1 (mine ID 4604699). 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. S C O Coal Company 1976 to 1980
  2. Long Branch Energy 1980 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Long Branch Mine No 1 sits in Boone County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 10.1% 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.
Boone County, West Virginia · Population 21,312
10.1%
Mining share of county employment
$56,152
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.