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Mine N0 2: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Joby Fields
Red Jacket, Mingo County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4604676

MSHA record for Mine N0 2 (mine ID 4604676). 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
Nov 1991
Ownership history
  1. Red Jacket Coal Company Inc 1975 to 1975
  2. B D S Coal Company Inc 1975 to 1983
  3. Draper Coal Company Inc 1983 to 1984
  4. Burgenwood Coal Corp 1984 to 1985
  5. Precious Hope Coal Company 1985 to 1986
  6. Jim Dandy Coal Company Inc 1986 to 1987
  7. Mate Creek Development Company 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mine N0 2 sits in Mingo County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 15.0% 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.
Mingo County, West Virginia · Population 22,979
15.0%
Mining share of county employment
$39,527
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

November 4, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mate Creek Development Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ LAYING ON BACK PUSHING OIL BATH OF BELT DRIVE WITH FEET.THE OIL BATH HIS A STRAP AND BECAME FOULED WHICH CAUSED INJURY.