Mining Incidents

T & S Surface No 4: 5 reportable incidents Coal

Controlled by Dan W Tucker
Carbon, Kanawha County, WV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4606006

T & S Surface No 4 has had no fatalities among 5 reportable incidents since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Sep 1984
Ownership history
  1. T & S Coal Company Inc 1979 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
ⓘ Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.
Year Employees Coal produced (tons)
1985 0
1984 22 83,378
1983 25 115,654
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

T & S Surface No 4 sits in Kanawha County, West Virginia, where the Census mining category is 1.9% 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.
Kanawha County, West Virginia · Population 178,198
1.9%
Mining share of county employment
$58,887
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1984 · 3 incidents

February 21, 1984 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T & S Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

FEET SLIPPED WHEN CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRUCK INJURED LEFT HAND.

February 8, 1984 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T & S Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPING DOWN OFF BULLDOZER LANDED ON RIGHT FOOT AND RIGHT KNEE POPPED.

1983 · 2 incidents

November 2, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T & S Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CLEANING COAL WITH SHOVEL PULLED TENDONS IN LEFT WRIST AND FOREARM

May 2, 1983 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
T & S Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING COAL TRUCK-WENT OFF ROAD AND HIT ROCK CLIFF.INJURY TO HEAD,RIGHT ARM,RIGHT HIP.