While preparing to take down a material stacking conveyor on impoundment, located on K7 2009 belonging to Infinity Coal Co, EE was standing on tail end of stacker cutting holes in sideboards for chain hook points. A backhoe operator was removing material from around support legs and turned conveyor over, causing cuts on 3 fingers on right hand of inured EE, requiring stitches.
Pine Mountain Prep Plant Coal
Infinity Energy Incorporated
· Facility
Controlled by
James C Justice II
Bledsoe,
Leslie County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1515682
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2009–2010
- Latest incident
- Sep 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
240
citations
43
significant & substantial
$178,967
proposed penalties
$159,612
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 1,920 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q2 | 120 | 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
2 on file2010 · 1 incident
Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
2009 · 1 incident
February 27, 2009
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Infinity Energy Incorporated · Fall from machine
EE was loading his tools in the bed of a pick up truck. As he was exiting the bed, he slipped and fell of the truck, landing on a fork of a fork lift that was sitting beside the truck.