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No 2 Mine: 3 reportable incidents Coal

Federal Energy Inc · Underground
Controlled by Mullins Mark R
Wise, Wise County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406144

MSHA record for No 2 Mine (mine ID 4406144). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Jul 1985
Ownership history
  1. Federal Energy Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 2 Mine sits in Wise County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 5.9% 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.
Wise County, Virginia · Population 35,727
5.9%
Mining share of county employment
$50,740
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1985 · 3 incidents

July 31, 1985 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Federal Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE REACHED ACROSS SCOOP BUCKET TO UNHOOK CLAIN OPERATOR PULLED WRONG LEVER & RAISED BUCKET FOULING MANS ARM AGAINST TOP