Cow Creek Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects
WHILE STANDING ON SCOOP FOOTING WAS LOST & R ILEY FELL AGAINST SCOOP BATTERY ON SHOULDER OF THE LEFT ARM
No 2: 1 reportable incident Coal
Cow Creek Coal Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Brown Eugene
Ragland,
Mingo County,
WV
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4607876
MSHA record for No 2 (mine ID 4607876). 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
- 1991
- Latest incident
- Jan 1991
Ownership history
- Cow Creek Coal Company 1990 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 2 sits in Mingo County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 15.0% 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.Mingo County, West Virginia · Population 22,979
15.0%
Mining share of county employment
$39,527
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.