WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE PIN BACK IN MAT CHAIN, A PIECE OF HAMMER CHIPPED, STRIKING EE ON LEFT ARM ABOVE GLOVE, PENETRATING THE SKIN AND CAUSING A CUT.
#4 Coal
South Akers Mining LLC
· Underground
Controlled by
Harold E Akers; Jim D Akers
Jamboree,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1513906
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Aug 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
137
citations
70
significant & substantial
$22,719
proposed penalties
$22,199
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Q4 | 23,930 | 6 | 4 | 250.7 |
| 2002 Q3 | 24,507 | 15 | 10 | 612.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 27,124 | 8 | 2 | 294.9 |
| 2002 Q1 | 29,227 | 20 | 7 | 684.3 |
| 2001 Q4 | 28,663 | 2 | 2 | 69.8 |
| 2001 Q3 | 25,282 | 16 | 12 | 632.9 |
| 2001 Q2 | 30,536 | 7 | 5 | 229.2 |
| 2001 Q1 | 27,167 | 5 | 4 | 184.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
10 on file2002 · 1 incident
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck by flying object
2001 · 3 incidents
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING ON EE BACK.
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING BACK.
March 20, 2001
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
DRAW ROCK HIT RIGHT RING FINGER.
2000 · 6 incidents
August 1, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL, STRIKING EE ON HEAD & SHOULDERS WHILE BOLTING TOP.
June 8, 2000
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
South Akers Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
RAN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT
March 29, 2000
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck against stationary object
WHILE STRAIGHTENING UP MINE YARD FINGERS (1ST AND 4TH ON RIGHT HAND) ON MINING BARRELL EDGES.
South Akers Mining LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects
SPRAINED GROIN AREA WJILE SHOVELING BELT LINE.
South Akers Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HAULING LOAD OF TIMBER, TIMBER CAUGHT ON WATER LINE AND JERKED LOOSE FROM TOP, WRAPPED AROUND NECK.
January 4, 2000
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South Akers Mining LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects
SPRAINED BACK LOADING TIMBERS ONTO SCOOP.