Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine Coal

Wolfe Contracting Inc · Underground
Controlled by Wolfe Boyd
Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4605558

MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4605558). 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
  1. Lynn Dale Coal Company Inc 1977 to 1985
  2. L & K Miller Coal Inc 1981 to 1981
  3. Zenore Inc 1983 to 1983
  4. Lynn Dale Coal Company 1985 to 1986
  5. Marie Enterprises Inc 1986 to 1986
  6. Wolfe Contracting Inc 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 1 Mine sits in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 1.7% 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.
Greenbrier County, West Virginia · Population 32,688
1.7%
Mining share of county employment
$48,662
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.