Mining Incidents

Mine No 2a: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Plaster Jackie L
Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608318

MSHA record for Mine No 2a (mine ID 4608318). 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
1993
Latest incident
Sep 1993
Ownership history
  1. P & W Mine Parts & Services Inc 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Mine No 2a sits in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 1.7% 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.
Greenbrier County, West Virginia · Population 32,688
1.7%
Mining share of county employment
$48,662
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

1993 · 2 incidents

September 22, 1993 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
P & W Mine Parts & Services Inc · Accident type, without injuries

NO INJUYR OR DAMGE TO REPORT. LENGTH OF BOTLS 4'-5',6',00 SIZE FACE BOTLED WTIH 4" 75 GRADE CONVETNIONAL BOTLS ON 2'-3' CENTER. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT WAS CROSS STRAPED AND TIMBERED ALSO SPOT PI NNED SLICK TOP PRIOR TO FALL 2/ 1 SURFACE CRACK IN THE 24 SURVEY AREA. A SLICK ABOVE ANCHOR ZONE MAY HAVE SLIPPEC CREATING PRESSURE TO FALL.

July 16, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P & W Mine Parts & Services Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF END LOADER. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF STEP. HE WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS. WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. NO SIMPTONS ACCURED AT THIS, BUT LATER D ID OCCUR ON 9-30-93. AT THE TIMEHE STEPPED OFF LOADER NO PROBLEMS SHOWED UP.