Mining Incidents

B&W Resources Inc Coal

B & W Resources Inc · Surface
Controlled by Lipari Energy
Chavies, Perry County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518374

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Jun 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
3
citations
0
significant & substantial
$165
proposed penalties
$165
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
2002 Q4 7,771 1 0 128.7
2002 Q3 21,808 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 21,954 1 0 45.5
2002 Q1 20,999 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 24,133 1 0 41.4
2001 Q3 10,834 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 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

2 on file

2002 · 1 incident

June 19, 2002 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & W Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS ENTERING HIS LOAD AFTER THE NOON LUNCH BREAK, HE BENT OVER TO WIPE THE DUST FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. EE STATED THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE REPORTED THE INCIDE NT TO THE FOREMAN AND DROVE HIMSELF HOME. HIS DIAGNOSIS IS PENDING.

2001 · 1 incident

December 4, 2001 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & W Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LOADING THE EXPLOSIVES TRUCK. WHEN HE RAISED THE HANDLE OF THE POWDER BIN (WHICH ALLOWS AMONIUM NITRATE TO FLOW INTO THE TRUCK) HE FELT ASHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE DROVE HIMSELF T O THE HAZARD ARH WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK AND RELEASED.