Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS HANGING A CURTAIN IN THE 5 HEAD. AS HE WAS WALKING BACK OUT OF THE HEADING A ROCK 3'X3'X8" FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND UPPER BACK.
No 2 Mine: 5 reportable incidents Coal
Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Stephen D Halsey; Carl A Hamilton
Coeburn,
Wise County,
VA
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4406865
MSHA record for No 2 Mine (mine ID 4406865). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1997
- Latest incident
- Jun 1997
Ownership history
- Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc 1997 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
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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.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
5 on file1997 · 5 incidents
Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL APPROX 20'X20'X20' 1ST INTERSECITON INSIDE IN #3 ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION #3. APPROX 600' OUTBY THE FACE. THIS FALL IS ACTUALLY A CONTINUATION OF THE FALLLS WHICH OCCURED ON 3-28-97 AND 4-16-97.
Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL APPROX 100'X20'X20' 1ST BREAK INSIDE OF #2 ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION #6 APPROX 600' OUTBY THE FACE AREA. THIS FALL IS ACTUALLY A CONTIUATION OF THE FALL WHICH OCCURED ON 3-28-97.
Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SLIP IN ROOF--ROCK APPROX. 24" AT TOP X 45" AT BOTTOM X 96" HIGH X 15' LONG DROPPED OUT OF ROOF ABOVE ANCHORAGE. 3 BOLTS WERE IN THE SLIP. AT XCUT TO RT. OF STATION 3273 APPROX 60' OUTBY FACE OF #5 HEADING AND 250' FROM SURFACE.
Lone Wolf Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL IN FIRST INTERSECTION UNDERGROUND IN #4 ENTRY. EXTEND IN THROUGH THE RIGHT XCUT APPROX 80' OUTBY STATION 3270. FALL APPROX 20' WIDEX60' LONGX15' HIGH.