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Mine No 3: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Plaster Jackie L
Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607129

Mine No 3 has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1986.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1986–1991
Latest incident
Jan 1991
Ownership history
  1. Princess Polly Anna Coal Inc 1986 to 1993
  2. Taylor Coal Company Inc 1990 to 1993
  3. P & W Mine Parts & Services Inc 1993 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1997 0
1996 0
1995 0
1994 0
1993 7 18,476
1992 11 39,257
1991 11 38,763
1990 6 17,004
1989 16 66,629
1988 15 61,116
1987 17 46,150
1986 5 14,000
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Mine No 3 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

1991 · 1 incident

January 9, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Taylor Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

ICE STORM THE NIGHT BEFORE LEFT THE GROUND A SOLID SHEET OF ICE. HE FELL GOING DOWN THE HILL FROM THE OFFICE BUILDING TO THE MINE AT THE START OF THE SHIFT.

1986 · 1 incident