Mining Incidents

P-6 Coal

Controlled by Jeffery A Hoops
Coldiron, Harlan County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513331

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2006–2016
Latest incident
Sep 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
261
citations
57
significant & substantial
$45,358
proposed penalties
$42,653
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
2022 Q4 2,715 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,872 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 2,172 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 0 0 0
2018 Q4 0 0 0
2018 Q3 0 0 0
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q2 2,677 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2016 · 1 incident

September 1, 2016 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Revelation Energy, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Notified on 9-20-16 that employee has filed a claim for Cumulative trauma, hearing loss and OP. Claim has been settled on a full and final basis as of 9-1-16

2012 · 1 incident

December 7, 2012 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fox Knob Coal Co, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee put hand under the endpeller before it was secure. The endpeller struck his right index finger.

2011 · 1 incident

February 22, 2011 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fox Knob Coal Co, Inc. · Fall from ladders

EE was working from extension ladder, when base of ladder slid back, causing EE and ladder to fall. EE received medical treatment on 2/22/11. this will be a lost time injury.

2010 · 2 incidents

August 27, 2010 KY · Coal electrician, lineman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Fox Knob Coal Co, Inc. · Struck by falling object

A cap from an oxygen cylinder fell off top floor of the plant fell 45' below and landed on the EE's right hand causing a laceration that required two stitches. The EE missed one day of work and returned to regular duty on his next sch. shift.

July 14, 2010 KY · Coal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fox Knob Coal Co, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was unstopping oversized rock chute. A big rock was lodge in chute, it dislodged, fell down the chute, bounced and struck employee in leg. Employee received medical treatment and lost 5 days.

2008 · 1 incident

February 28, 2008 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
New Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

Driver backed over the dump, flipping the truck. He was told not to back out but he did anyway. He caused approx. $30,000 cosmetic work to coal truck.

2006 · 1 incident

May 31, 2006 KY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was installing flooring on the 4th level of prep plant when he tripped and fell forward causing him to fall down to the 3rd level. He broke the lower right leg below the knee and cut his left wrist requiring 12 stitches.