Dags Branch Coal Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Installing tram motor on a continuous miner, he was prying on the motor with a slate bar.
No 7C Coal
Dags Branch Coal Co Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
James L Griffith
Biggs,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518871
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2006
- Latest incident
- Nov 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
57
citations
19
significant & substantial
$4,087
proposed penalties
$3,955
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 Q4 | 2,604 | 4 | 1 | 1536.1 |
| 2006 Q3 | 6,397 | 6 | 1 | 937.9 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,527 | 21 | 8 | 3799.5 |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,420 | 2 | 0 | 1408.5 |
| 2005 Q3 | 5,742 | 6 | 0 | 1044.9 |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,975 | 5 | 3 | 1680.7 |
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 file2006 · 3 incidents
September 12, 2006
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dags Branch Coal Co Inc · Fall onto or against objects
Employee was rockdusting around A2 belt drive when he slipped and fell against the tailpiece hitting on his right side.
Dags Branch Coal Co Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EE attempted to pull a sumercable pump out of the water when his footage slipped he hit right knee down on a piece of rock.