Quality Coal, LLC · Struck by flying object
WORKING CHAIN RACTCHET IT CAME LOOSE STRIKING THEM IN CHEST CAUSING THEM TO TWIST AND FALL ON THEIR RIGHT HIP AND LOWER BACK AREA.
SECOND FORK CLINTWOOD Coal
CLINTWOOD JOD LLC
· Underground
Controlled by
JOD Holdings LLC
Fedscreek,
Pike County,
KY
·
Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 1517982
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 2000–2025
- Latest incident
- Dec 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
655
citations
180
significant & substantial
$161,981
proposed penalties
$52,882
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 11,751 | 30 | 5 | 2553.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 6,094 | 30 | 6 | 4922.9 |
| 2025 Q2 | 10,432 | 30 | 7 | 2875.8 |
| 2025 Q1 | 12,413 | 48 | 10 | 3866.9 |
| 2024 Q4 | 600 | 54 | 13 | 90000.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 14,405 | 22 | 3 | 1527.2 |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,800 | 18 | 1 | 10000.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
15 on file2025 · 1 incident
2019 · 1 incident
Black Pearl Mining, Inc. · Accident type, without injuries
Roof fall 60 ft. outby spad 1273 4 ft. thick 18 ft. wide 35 ft. long.
2017 · 4 incidents
Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While holding a punch, hammer glanced off punch and hit right thumb
June 21, 2017
KY · Coal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
While shoveling at #2 drive felt burning sensation in lower back
May 18, 2017
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While putting lid over cable reel, shuttle car cable started to reel up and anchor hit employee in upper lip. Caused a cut in upper lip
March 25, 2017
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
While lifting a bag of rockdust, employee strained lower back.
2011 · 1 incident
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
No men working. Mine closed, BA status. Mine has been closed down for 27 men thus no men working. 2 foreman make weekly emanations once a week. Fall was found on exam.
2007 · 1 incident
September 12, 2007
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Was spot bolting corner on rib when a piece of rock came loose hitting his right foot.
2006 · 1 incident
December 12, 2006
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Was installing roof bolts when he caught his forefinger on left hand between bolt & bolt wrench.
2005 · 1 incident
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
Cable got grounded, causing breaker to kick. EE tried to put breaker back in several times, causing a buildup of gas. This caused a phase to phase fault, causing an electrical flash burning left hand.
2004 · 1 incident
March 25, 2004
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WATCHING SLACK ON MINER CABLE WHEN COAL DRILL CABLE GOT TORN DOWN, HITTING HIM ON SHOULDERS.
2001 · 1 incident
September 10, 2001
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TAKING HI LINE DOWN TO MOVE POWER BACK CABLE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND J HOOK CAUGHT RT HAND CUTTING HAND. CUT ON RT HAND.
2000 · 3 incidents
December 2, 2000
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2 EMPLOYEES WERE MAKING BELT SPLICE. INJURED WASINSTALLING SPLICE WITH HAMMER & BELT TOOLS. HE MISSED BELT TOOL WITH HAMMER HITTING HIS THUMB.
February 11, 2000
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
MAN WERE CHANGING BEARING ON TAIL ROLLER, USING TORCH TO CUT OLD BEARING OFF. TORCH HOSE GOT CAUGHT ON FEEDONE BREAKER PUT SMALL TANK THUR PICK BREAKER, CAUSING TANK TO EXPLODE.
February 11, 2000
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
MACHINERY
Woodman Three Mine Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
MEN WERE CHANGING BEARING ON TAIL ROLLER USING TORCH TO CUT OLD BEARING OFF. TORCH HOSE CAUGHT ON FEEDER BREAKER, PUT SMALL TANKS THRU PICK BREAKER CAUSING TANKS TO EXPLODE.