Mining Incidents

Marissa Mine Coal

Peabody Coal Company · Underground
Controlled by Patriot Coal Corporation
Marissa, Washington County, IL  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1102440

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Oct 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5
citations
1
significant & substantial
$333
proposed penalties
$333
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q1 710 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,212 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,797 1 1 128.3
2000 Q2 10,614 1 0 94.2
2000 Q1 9,711 3 0 308.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2000 · 5 incidents

October 10, 2000 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER. HE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE HANDHOLDS WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TOTURN AND FALL INTO THE TRACKS TWISTING HIS RIGHTSHOULDER.

August 8, 2000 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

AT APPROX 1:30 PM A SUPERVISOR NOTICED EMPLOYEE LYING ON HIS BACK ON THE GROUND NEXT TO THE BACKHOE. HE APPEARED TO BE IN INTENSE PAIN, COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN BACK AND RIGHT LEG, RIGHT ARM. HE FELL DISMOUNTING THE MACHINE.

May 15, 2000 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

SLIPPED ON TOP STEP OF IT28 END LOADER AND FELL ON LEFT HAND.

January 24, 2000 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING LEFT ANKLE AND CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND.

January 18, 2000 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING OXYGEN BOTTLE ON THE SLOPE CAR AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BOTTLE AND SIDE OF SLOPE CAR.