Morgan Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FAULT IN MINE R2OF
No 5: 6 reportable incidents Coal
No 5 has had no fatalities among 6 reportable incidents since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
Ownership history
- Morgan Mining Company Inc 1983 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 13 | 55,289 |
| 1986 | 13 | 56,860 |
| 1985 | 12 | 61,217 |
| 1984 | 14 | 73,503 |
| 1983 | 14 | 25,633 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No 5 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.
Reportable incidents
6 on file1987 · 1 incident
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1986 · 1 incident
Morgan Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FAULT IN ROOF S7RATA
1985 · 2 incidents
Morgan Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SLIP IN ROOF
Morgan Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SLIP IN ROOF FELL ON BELTLINE AND STRUCTURE APPROX 15 FOOT
1983 · 2 incidents
Morgan Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
SLIP IN ROCK FORMATION
Morgan Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL