Mining Incidents

No 1 Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal

J & J Land Company · Underground
Controlled by Mullins Jack
Chapmanville, Logan County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4606656

MSHA record for No 1 Mine (mine ID 4606656). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Mar 1988
Ownership history
  1. Saratoga Development Corp 1983 to 1983
  2. J & J Land Company 1983 to present
  3. Caisson Coal Corp 1987 to 1987
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 1 Mine sits in Logan County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.6% 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.
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

1 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 31, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & J Land Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REMOVING TAIL SHAFT FROM COAL FEEDER & HURT HIS BACK.