Mining Incidents

Mullens Surface (2): 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Keeney Timothy A
Calvin, Nicholas County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4607709

Mullens Surface (2) has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1994.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1994
Latest incident
Oct 1994
Ownership history
  1. Maplewood Mining Company Inc 1989 to 1991
  2. Jinxs Mining Inc 1991 to 1993
  3. Level Land Mining Corp 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)
1995 12 15,731
1994 22 121,403
1993 12 75,513
1992 11 55,353
1991 9 57,049
1990 11 60,397
1989 10 42,778
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Mullens Surface (2) sits in Nicholas County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.1% 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.
Nicholas County, West Virginia · Population 24,446
6.1%
Mining share of county employment
$49,280
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

1994 · 1 incident

October 3, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Level Land Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

STRIKING NUT WITH HAMMER AND A PIECE OF FLY METAL CAME OFF OF THE NUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER RIGHT LEG.