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Mine No 2: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Hanover, Wyoming County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4605246

MSHA record for Mine No 2 (mine ID 4605246). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Mar 1984
Ownership history
  1. Delaware Fuel Company 1976 to 1987
  2. Little Bear Mining Company Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mine No 2 sits in Wyoming County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 11.2% 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.
Wyoming County, West Virginia · Population 20,948
11.2%
Mining share of county employment
$48,038
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

March 12, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Fuel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENDING ROOF BOLT AND EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF MUSCLE STRAIN.

1983 · 1 incident

January 5, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Delaware Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

GOING DOWN HILL AT SPAD #706 HIT BRAKE ON MANTRIP. METAL CONTAINER SELF RESCUERS SLIPPED OFF. THE TOP OF THE MANTRIP HIT EE.