Mining Incidents

S-6 Little Creek Coal

Controlled by Jeffery A Hoops
Neon, Letcher County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517965

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2011–2014
Latest incident
Feb 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
74
citations
16
significant & substantial
$21,557
proposed penalties
$13,104
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
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 4 0
2015 Q3 1,902 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,012 5 0 1246.3
2015 Q1 0 9 2
2014 Q4 19,770 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 20,850 10 4 479.6
2014 Q2 27,596 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

11 on file

2014 · 1 incident

February 14, 2014 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Revelation Energy LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While using fire extinguisher, employee began coughing from fumes and lost balance causing him to fall down on shoulder.

2013 · 3 incidents

December 10, 2013 KY · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator MACHINERY
Revelation Energy LLC · Struck against a moving object

-became reportable after the 3/12/14 office visit - The drill ran over a rock slamming it to the ground jarring back.

June 14, 2013 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Revelation Energy LLC · Struck against a moving object

A rock rolled over striking side of bed he was operating, jarring him and causing neck pain.

March 13, 2013 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Revelation Energy LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Possible middle ear dysfunction (HEARING LOSS) Audiology referred him to ENT

2012 · 5 incidents

December 15, 2012 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Revelation Energy LLC · Struck against a moving object

turned around in the drill to check the holes he drilled & hurt back.

July 27, 2012 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Revelation Energy LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Climbing down track to check for a leak, and foot slipped off pad. He held on with both hands but groin area landed on track

April 2, 2012 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Revelation Energy LLC · Struck against a moving object

Operating dozer. Going backwards and ran over rock in roadway. Strained lower back.

2011 · 2 incidents

November 7, 2011 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Revelation Energy LLC · Fall from machine

Employee on deck of dozer & slipped; falling between dozer & push arm.