American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Accident type, without injuries
OUR 02 SECTION BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PILLAR FAILURE OVER A LARGE PART OF OUR SECTION OUT IN THE RETURN INBY THE SECTION TOWARD THE OLD PILLAR WORKS.
No. 4 Coal
Rama Development Company Inc.
· Underground
Controlled by
Ronald G Goff
Kite,
Knott County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518138
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 2000–2003
- Latest incident
- May 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
265
citations
98
significant & substantial
$32,092
proposed penalties
$14,554
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,333 | 6 | 3 | 1800.2 |
| 2002 Q4 | 21,137 | 19 | 8 | 898.9 |
| 2002 Q3 | 18,117 | 29 | 9 | 1600.7 |
| 2002 Q2 | 19,274 | 12 | 2 | 622.6 |
| 2002 Q1 | 17,050 | 8 | 1 | 469.2 |
| 2001 Q4 | 16,170 | 17 | 3 | 1051.3 |
| 2001 Q3 | 6,902 | 13 | 5 | 1883.5 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
20 on file2003 · 2 incidents
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL ON THE MINER IN A BLOCK OF COAL THAT WAS BEING CUT. NO INJURIES.
2002 · 5 incidents
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Accident type, without injuries
RIB BROKE OUT INTO AN AUGER HOLE 49 BREAKS OUTBY THE FACE ON THE INTAKE AIRWAY. ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #804.
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Struck against a moving object
WHILE OPERATING A MANTRIP EE SAID HE HIT A ROCK WITH THE FRONT WHEELS CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO TURN VERY FAST AND STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND. WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE MANTRIP AND IT RAN I NTO THE RIB.
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Fall onto or against objects
WHILE WALKING TO THE BOOSTER PUMP EE TRIPPED ON A WATER LINE & FELL OVER ONTO THE BOOSTER PUMP STRIKING IT WITH HIS RIGHT ELBOW & LOWER ARM RESULTING IN PULLING THE MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT SHOULD ER.
January 19, 2002
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
POWERED HAULAGE
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Struck against stationary object
WHILE RIDING A MANTRIP ACROSS SECTION AT END OF SHIFT THE INJURED PERSON HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOP. REPORTED ACCIDENT TO SUPERINTENDENT BUT REFUSED ANY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. HE WORKED ALL SCHEDULE D SHIFTS THRU 1/28/02 W/O COMPLAINT. HE HAS BEENABSENT FROM WORK SINCE 1/29/02 BUT HAD NOT NOTIFIED SUPERVISOR THIS WAS DUE TO ACCIDENT UNTIL 2/6/02 (YESTERDAY).
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Fall onto or against objects
SLIPPED ON BELT STRUCTURE DUE TO SNOW & ICE WHILE TRYING TO PRY ROCK AWAY FROM BELT. TWISTEDLOW BACK AND HIT BACK AGAINST SAFETY RAILING. MINER HAS PAIN IN LOW BACK & EXTENDS INTO THIGHS
2001 · 6 incidents
November 13, 2001
KY · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE DROPPING THE MINER CABLE IN THE #6 ENTRY THE INJURED PERSON FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED TRYING TO WORK BUT THE PAINCONTINUED TO INCREASE. SCOOP OPERATOR TRANSFERRE D HIM OUTSIDE ON THE SECTION MANTRIP.
September 19, 2001
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
American Mining & Manufacturing Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP, ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON HARD HAT AND LEFT HAND AND BROKE FINGER.
June 11, 2001
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DRIVE CAR AND HIT A HOLE, BOUNCED AND HURT HIS HIP.
April 11, 2001
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Grace Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL FROM TOP, HIT EE ON HEAD AND BACK OF NECK.
March 22, 2001
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR, RAN OVER ROCK, HE WAS THROWN UP TO TOP OF CANOPY, PINNED HIS NECK DOWNWARD AND HURT HIS BACK.
January 12, 2001
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grace Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LIFTING BELTS STRUCTURE AND HURT LOWER BACK.
2000 · 7 incidents
November 20, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Grace Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS BOLTING OP THE STEEL BENT HE WAS BENDING WITH IS & HIT HIS ARM
July 24, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Grace Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING DUST BOX. A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.
Grace Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING ROOF BOLTS; ROCK BROKE AND FELL, HITTING HIS RIGHT HAND.
May 30, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Grace Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
DROPPED PINNER HEAD ON FOOT (LEFT) SAID HIS TOES WERE NUMB. SENT FOR X-RAYS.
May 10, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Grace Mining Inc · Struck by flying object
WRENCH FLEW FROM PINNER HEAD AND HIT HIS KNEE.
Grace Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
DRIVER SAID COAL TRUCK KICKED OUT OF GEAR AND HE LOST CONTROL OF COAL TRUCK. DRIVER REFUSED THE USE OF AMBULANCE AND SAID HE WAS NOT HURT.
Grace Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FOUND FALL IN #1 #2 INTERSECTION 4 BREAKS INSIDE ON HE SHIFT MONDAY MORNING 140 FT OUTBY FACE.