# Upper Big Branch Mine-South
> **Coal** mine · MSHA ID `4608436` · Underground · **Abandoned and Sealed**
## Operator
- **Controller (parent):** Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:** Performance Coal Company
- **Employees:** 0
- **Commodity:** Coal
## Location
- **State:** WV · Raleigh Co.
- **Coordinates:** 37.9175, -81.551388
## Safety record
- **Total accidents/injuries:** 369
- **Fatalities:** 31
- **Total days lost:** 10091
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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*