Mining Incidents

The Marshall County Coal Company operator

Controlled by Robert E Murray
MSHA operator ID: 0143013

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
559
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2016–2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
3,174
citations
576
significant & substantial
$2,211,067
proposed penalties
$1,369,695
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2020
62
2019
139 (1f)
2018
123
2017
132
2016
103

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
December 23, 2019 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · MACHINERY
The Marshall County Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A fully trained miner was fatally injured while attempting to remove a splice pin from a 72" mechanical belt splice. The splice was positioned near the outby side of the tail frame. The victim was positioned between the bottom conveyor belt and the top conveyor belt. Investigation is on-going by company, state and federal officials.