Mining Incidents

Hazard Mine Coal

Garrett Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Rex Fought
Virgie, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517612

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Aug 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 1999
32
citations
22
significant & substantial
$5,172
proposed penalties
$826
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
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 10,754 6 5 557.9
2000 Q2 20,424 10 5 489.6
2000 Q1 21,756 12 8 551.6
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2000 · 3 incidents

August 3, 2000 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Garrett Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER USING A PORTA-POWER. THE PORTA-POWER FELL, AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT ARM CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE ULNA BONE.

July 22, 2000 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Garrett Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING MINER CABLE AND PULLED ON CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN.

June 5, 2000 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Garrett Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS INSTALLING A CONVEYOR BELT PIN WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EE ON HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER RESULTING IN A BRUISE.