Mining Incidents

Skyway II Mine Coal

Skyway Strip, Inc · Surface
Controlled by Edward A Asbury
Welch, Mcdowell County, WV  ·  NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 4606609

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2014
Latest incident
Jan 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
45
citations
21
significant & substantial
$9,467
proposed penalties
$8,622
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 0 0 0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2014 · 1 incident

January 10, 2014 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Skyway Strip, Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee stated that while walking toward the powder truck, he slipped and fell causing him to twist his ankle and knee.