Mining Incidents

Wiley Area 80 Coal

Controlled by CONSOL Energy Inc
Kite, Knott County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518477

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2004–2005
Latest incident
Sep 2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
57
citations
34
significant & substantial
$5,498
proposed penalties
$5,426
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 Q1 25,164 4 4 159.0
2005 Q4 5,042 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,042 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 23,827 10 3 419.7
2005 Q1 2,466 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,781 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 14,546 1 1 68.7
2004 Q2 12,666 3 1 236.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2005 · 2 incidents

September 7, 2005 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Consol of Kentucky Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING BULLDOZER. DOZER ROLLED OVER WHEN EE LOST CONTROL WHILE RECLAIMING STEEP SLOPE. THE DOZER GOT ONTO A TREE TRUNK WHICH CAUSED IT TO SLIDE. EE WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT; HOWEVER, HE STRUCK A HARD SURFACE INSIDE CAB, CAUSING AN INJURY (LACERATIONS TO FACE).

April 4, 2005 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consol of Kentucky Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Repretitive motion over long period of time. Ee went to dr on 4-4-05. reported this to me on 5-2-05.

2004 · 1 incident

April 22, 2004 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consol of Kentucky Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE WORKING ON A PICK-UP THAT HAD A FLAT, EE PICKED UP A ROCK TO SCOTCH THE WHEEL, HE PICKED UP THE ROCK & TURNED HIS BODY AT THE WAIST & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.