Cane Creek Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
TAKING MOTOR OF0BELT DRIVE AND PUTTING ONE BACK ON.
No 1: 4 reportable incidents Coal
No 1 has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1985.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Nov 1985
Ownership history
- Cane Creek Energy Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 19 | 36,862 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No 1 sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% of county employment.
Local economic context
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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.Dickenson County, Virginia · Population 13,920
9.8%
Mining share of county employment
$43,831
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1985 · 4 incidents
Cane Creek Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object
WHILE CLEANING UP COAL WITH SCOOP RUN OVER ROCK HURTING BACK.
July 16, 1985
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cane Creek Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICK UP CRIB BLOW HAD A CATCH HIT HIM IN BACK
May 23, 1985
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cane Creek Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WORKING O3 MINING EQUIP HE GOT IN POSITION TO RUPTURE HIMSELF.