Breezy Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 300 FEET OUTSIDE IN THE #1 ENTRY APPROX. 1400 FROM WORKING SECTION.
No 1: 7 reportable incidents Coal
No 1 has had no fatalities among 7 reportable incidents since 1989.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 1989
- Latest incident
- Oct 1989
Ownership history
- Breezy Point Mining Inc 1989 to 1989
- Breezy Point Mining Inc 1989 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 19 | 23,475 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No 1 sits in Logan County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.6% 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.Logan County, West Virginia · Population 31,826
6.6%
Mining share of county employment
$47,237
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file1989 · 7 incidents
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAKING CABLE SPLICE. WHILE SPLICING CABLE LEAD OUT KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT THIGH.
September 13, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Fall down stairs
INJ WALKING OUT TRAILER DOOR CAUGHT LEFT FOREAMR ON DOOR CAUSING LOST FOOTING ON STEP AND CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER ON GROUND.
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED PERSON STATED WHIEL BENDING RESIN BOLTS FOR BOLTER HEAD OF RESIN BOLT PRESSED AGAINST WRIST PULLING SOMETHING IN HIS WRIST.
September 9, 1989
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Rubbed or abraded
INJURED STATED THAT HE HAD SWELLING AROUND RIGHT KNEE.
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
I,NAME WAS HAULING COAL WITH SCOOP AND CAUGHT HIS KNEE AGAINST THE TOP, CATCHING HIS HIP AGAINST THE SCOOP, HURTING HIS HIP.
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
#2 INTER SECTION HAD A MUD SEAM AND IT FILLED UP TO RIDER SEEM.