Mining Incidents

Squire Jim No 2 MineCoal

Ramaco Resources, LLC · Underground
Controlled by Ramaco Resources Inc
Beech Fork, Mcdowell County, WV · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4609211
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2007–2012
Latest incident
Jan 2012
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2012 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

An unintentional roof fall was discovered at survey station 281 (belt entry). Fall dimensions estimated at 15 feet high by 20 feet wide by 20 feet wide.

2008 · 1 incident

Accident type, without injuries

Had a roof fall above anchorage in No. 7 Entry one break inby survey station 258. There was a slick sided slip that turned loose. 18' wide - 50' long - 7' high. This fall was not in face and did not hinder travel to and from face area.

2007 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was in process of positioning a distribution transformer onto a concrete pad using a boom truck. The transformer was approximately 1-2"" above concrete pad when the frame mounted clack bolts for the Manitex boom sheared and the individual jumped from the operator's deck from a height of 42"" landing on the ground, twisting his left ankle fracturing it.