Mining Incidents

5A Coal

Controlled by John H Parton
Hazard, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518009

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2001–2005
Latest incident
May 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
526
citations
159
significant & substantial
$72,681
proposed penalties
$36,045
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
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 2,794 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 7,863 27 12 3433.8
2005 Q2 7,058 17 2 2408.6
2005 Q1 2,556 12 1 4694.8
2004 Q4 0 6 0
2004 Q1 9,684 19 6 1962.0
2002 Q4 11,859 14 1 1180.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2005 · 1 incident

2003 · 4 incidents

October 2, 2003 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parton Bros. Contracting, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TAKING BAND OFF OF ROOFBOLTS. BAND HIT HIS HAND & CUT IT.

2001 · 4 incidents

September 18, 2001 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gentec Processing Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HELP PUT A BELT TOGETHER AND THE CHAIN BROKE AND HIT HIS LEG.

September 6, 2001 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gentec Processing Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING THE BELT & HE STATED HE GOT THESHOVEL HUNG UP IN THE BELT & IT TWISTED HIM AROUND.

August 16, 2001 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ELECTRICAL
Gentec Processing Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CABLE AND PICKED UP A SPLICE AND GOT SHOCKED.

April 18, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE SUPPORTING MINE ROOF BY INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, A PIECE OF RIB COAL FELL AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE BACK. (CRACKED RIBS).