Majestic Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS LOADING COAL IN THE FACE AREA. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE FACE, STRUCK THE RAM JACK OF THE SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING AND THEN BOUNCED IN THE DECK OF THE SCOOP AND MASHED HIS HAND.
Majestic No 6: 1 reportable incident Coal
Majestic No 6 has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Sep 1983
Ownership history
- Majestic Mining Inc 1982 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 12 | 35,229 |
| 1983 | 20 | 37,477 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Majestic No 6 sits in Clay County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 5.5% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Clay County, West Virginia · Population 7,946
5.5%
Mining share of county employment
$42,790
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.