Mining Incidents

Patriot Mining Company Inc: 1 reportable incident Coal

Controlled by Arch Resources Inc
Albright, Monongalia County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606818

MSHA record for Patriot Mining Company Inc (mine ID 4606818). 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
1985
Latest incident
May 1985
Ownership history
  1. Patriot Mining Company Inc 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Patriot Mining Company Inc sits in Monongalia County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 2.1% 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.
Monongalia County, West Virginia · Population 106,520
2.1%
Mining share of county employment
$62,704
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1985 · 1 incident

May 14, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Patriot Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING HYDRAULIC PUMP ON HOUGH 400 AND HURT HIS BACK.