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No 2 Mine: 6 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Blevins Danny
Clintwood, Dickenson County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406183

MSHA record for No 2 Mine (mine ID 4406183). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1985–1987
Latest incident
Nov 1987
Ownership history
  1. Brushy Ridge Underground Coal Company Inc 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 2 Mine sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% 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.
Dickenson County, Virginia · Population 13,920
9.8%
Mining share of county employment
$43,831
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1987 · 1 incident

November 27, 1987 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Brushy Ridge Underground Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

270-A S&S TRACT2R ROLLED OVER LEFT FOOT OF I.NAME.WENT TO DR -REPORT BRUISED TOES.NO LOST WORK DAYS.

1985 · 5 incidents

August 7, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Brushy Ridge Underground Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL HITTING THE ROOF BOLTER ASSISTANT ON THE LEFT ARM. THE ASSISTANT SUFFERED A BRUISED LEFT FOREARM

July 22, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Brushy Ridge Underground Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN CANOPY & LEAD OF BOLTING MACHINE. BRUISED RT WRIST & HAND.

June 6, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Brushy Ridge Underground Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A SMALL SLAB OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON A JACK HITTING THE ROOF BOLTER HELPER\S HAND, THE HELPER SUFFERED A FRACTURE FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND.