No 1 Mine Coal
Mary Lou Coal Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Cowan James D
Buchanan County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4403856
MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4403856). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Ownership history
- Cheyenne Coal Corp 1974 to 1975
- Triple R Coal Co 1975 to 1975
- L & M Coal Company 1976 to 1976
- Hiarm Fork Coal Company 1976 to 1976
- Dotson & Justus Coal Company Inc 1976 to 1976
- J S & L Coal Company 1976 to 1977
- J S & L Coal Company 1977 to 1978
- Mountain Mining Enterprises 1978 to 1978
- Mary Lou Coal Corp 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 1 Mine sits in Buchanan County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 11.2% 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.Buchanan County, Virginia · Population 19,857
11.2%
Mining share of county employment
$42,216
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.