Mining Incidents

CARICO RIDGE MINE Coal

Controlled by Alex A Housley
Nora, Dickenson County, VA  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 1519186

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2010
Latest incident
Jan 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
16
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,960
proposed penalties
$1,388
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
2022 Q4 115 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 0 0 0
2021 Q4 0 0 0
2021 Q3 1,127 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,742 3 1 1722.2
2018 Q4 449 1 0 2227.2
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 1 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2010 · 1 incident

January 13, 2010 VA · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Hill Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was changing grease barrel-120lb. can on auger. EE lifted grease pump out of empty barrel and felt something pull in his back. This EE has a history of back problems pre-employment. He has had back surgery and should not of been lifting anything that heavy.