Southern Auger Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
A SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS LITTLE FINGER AGAINST BIT RACK.
No 3 Auger: 1 reportable incident Coal
Southern Auger Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
James E Wilson (TN)
Bee,
Dickenson County,
VA
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4406580
MSHA record for No 3 Auger (mine ID 4406580). 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
- 1995
- Latest incident
- Dec 1995
Ownership history
- Eagle Equipment & Supply Company Inc 1990 to 1991
- Southern Auger Inc 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
No 3 Auger sits in Dickenson County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 9.8% 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.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.