Mining Incidents

Mudlick Deep Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

C P & S Inc · Underground
Controlled by Falk Connie
Bergoo, Webster County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607123

Mudlick Deep Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1987.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1987
Latest incident
Jul 1987
Ownership history
  1. C & C Mining Inc 1986 to 1987
  2. Elk River Sewell Coal Company 1987 to 1987
  3. C P & S Inc 1987 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)
1987 2 112
1986 0
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Mudlick Deep Mine sits in Webster County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 7.2% 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.
Webster County, West Virginia · Population 8,253
7.2%
Mining share of county employment
$42,061
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

1987 · 1 incident

July 10, 1987 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
C P & S Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USI3G A CHAIN SAW TO CLEAR TIMBER FROM A PROPOSED MINE SITE WHILE CUTTING A STANDING TREE A LOOSE LIMB FELL FROM TREE STRIKING THE CHAIN SAW KNOCKING IT INTO THE WORKERS LEFT LEG L EFT KNEE HAD 5 5ACERATIONS ON IT 2 OF WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES TO AID HEALING WHERE THE KNEE BENDS SO FREQUENTLY