High Quality Coal Packing Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
MR. ADKINS HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY, BOUNCED HIM AAGAINST STEEL DECK.
Perry Branch Mine: 4 reportable incidents Coal
High Quality Coal Packing Company Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Toler Floyd D
MSHA Mine ID: 4605426
Perry Branch Mine has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1983.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1983–1984
- Latest incident
- Mar 1984
Ownership history
- Venable & Billups Corp 1977 to 1981
- Corvette Coal Company 1981 to 1984
- High Quality Coal Packing 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 27 | 29,212 |
| 1983 | 31 | 29,715 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Perry Branch Mine sits in Logan County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 6.6% 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.Logan County, West Virginia · Population 31,826
6.6%
Mining share of county employment
$47,237
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file1984 · 3 incidents
High Quality Coal Packing Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING SLACK IN MINER CABLE.
High Quality Coal Packing Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MR DUNLAP WAS GOING TO WATER THE BATTERIES AND WHEN HE OPENED THE LID HE FELL THROUGH THE BOARDS WHICH HAD DECAYED OVER THE YEARS NEW BOARDS WILL BE PUT ON
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1983 · 1 incident
High Quality Coal Packing Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
GOT A ROCK CAUGHT BETWEEN KNEE AND KNEE PAD AND PUT WEIGHT ON IT TO CRAWL