Bledsoe Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
EE WAS USING A TORCH AND BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND.
No 60 Coal
Bledsoe Coal Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
James River Coal Company
Chappell,
Leslie County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1512941
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Jun 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
42
citations
19
significant & substantial
$7,582
proposed penalties
$7,582
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 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 2,412 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 2,536 | 7 | 3 | 2760.3 |
| 2000 Q2 | 31,261 | 19 | 6 | 607.8 |
| 2000 Q1 | 61,203 | 16 | 10 | 261.4 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
12 on file2000 · 12 incidents
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE BY A CABLE HANGER WHILE WALKING #5 BELT.
April 13, 2000
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGR LOADING BELT ROLLERS INTO A SCOOP BUCKET.
April 13, 2000
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STAINED HIS LOWER BACK THROWING TIMBERS. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK 4/27/2000.
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS ABDOMEN WHILE ROMOVING BELT STRUCTURE.
April 11, 2000
KY · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIMSELF WHILE LIFTING TRACK RAILS.
April 3, 2000
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
EE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A ROCK.
March 21, 2000
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS FINGER WITH BOX KNIFE.
February 24, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE CUT HIMSELF WITH A BELT KNIFE WHILE TRIMMING THE EDGE.
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED ON THE #7 BELT AT BREAK #43. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 30' X 20' X 5' TO 6'.
January 27, 2000
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE WALKING #3 BELT. EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED ON A ROCK. NOTE: DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2/4/00 THEN STARTED MISSING WORK AFTER THAT D ATE.
Bledsoe Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF WAS DISCOVERED AT BREAK #22 ON NORTHEAST SUBMAINS. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 30' X 20' X 4-6'. THIS IS NOT LOCATED IN AN ACTIVE AREA OF THE MINE.