Mining Incidents

Spud Mine Coal

Kentucky May Mining · Underground
Weeksbury, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517391

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Aug 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
57
citations
30
significant & substantial
$5,442
proposed penalties
$3,661
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 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 4,475 1 0 223.5
2001 Q2 9,352 5 2 534.6
2001 Q1 8,304 13 7 1565.5
2000 Q4 9,878 15 6 1518.5
2000 Q3 7,413 7 3 944.3
2000 Q2 10,374 6 4 578.4
2000 Q1 8,489 10 8 1178.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

August 11, 2000 KY · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Spud Mining Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE HAD RIB ROLL OFF INTO DECK OF SCOOP; HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. OK. IT HAPPENED IN #4 ENTRY AROUND 9 A.M.