Mining Incidents

No 3 Mine: 2 reportable incidents Coal

Leivasy Mining Corp · Underground
Controlled by Consolidated Sewell Inc
Nettie, Nicholas County, WV  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4608208

MSHA record for No 3 Mine (mine ID 4608208). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1992–1993
Latest incident
Oct 1993
Ownership history
  1. Leivasy Mining Corp 1992 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

No 3 Mine sits in Nicholas County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.1% 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.
Nicholas County, West Virginia · Population 24,446
6.1%
Mining share of county employment
$49,280
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1993 · 1 incident

October 4, 1993 WV · Coal INUNDATION
Leivasy Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THIS MINE WAS INUNDATED WITH WATER WHEN THE NO.4WORKING FACE MINED INTO THE ABANDONED ADJACENT MINE WHERE THE WATER WAS IMPUNDED.

1992 · 1 incident

November 24, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leivasy Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING MINER WHEN IT WAS HIT BY SHUTTLE CAR CAUSING OPERATOR TO HIT SHOULDER RIGHT AND TWISTED NECK.