Office of Miners’ Safety Health and Training

Raleigh County Coal Mine Fatality Is First In 6 Months

Eric Bartram, 41, of Chapmanville, had nearly two decades of experience when he was killed at the Marfork Preparation Plant, according to the operation’s owner, Alpha Metallurgical Resources.

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Rescue Competition Puts Coal Miners On Another Kind Of Turf

Coal miners from West Virginia and surrounding states met in Morgantown last month to compete in a rescue competition.

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Fatality Is 2nd In Recent Months At Taylor County Mine

Colton Walls, 34, is the fifth coal miner to sustain fatal injuries on the job in West Virginia this year.

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