Type of Miner?
Underground
Where are you currently mining?
Marshall County Coal ,Cameron WV.
How long have you been mining?
14yrs
What led you to mining?
Family
Where are you from?
West Virginia
What do you find most rewarding about your job as a miner?
The experience
What are some of the challenges you face regularly in your work, and how do you address them?
Roof and Rib falls. Gotta keep eyes open at all time be aware of surroundings
Are there any particular skills, qualifications or advice that are essential for someone interested in becoming a miner?
Not really just the willing to learn.
How do you see the future of mining evolving, and what opportunities or challenges do you anticipate?
Going green costing alot of loss of jobs.
What are your favorite things to do outside of work?
Family time
Share a Safety Tip:
Always wear PPE