Mining Incidents

#1 Coal

R & C Coal, LLC · Underground
Controlled by Mark E Daugherty
Prestonsburg, Floyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519224

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2011–2013
Latest incident
May 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2011
626
citations
240
significant & substantial
$840,647
proposed penalties
$1,493
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
2015 Q3 960 4 1 4166.7
2015 Q2 1,822 18 6 9879.3
2015 Q1 1,188 32 12 26936.0
2014 Q4 368 39 12 105978.3
2014 Q3 2,286 49 14 21434.8
2014 Q2 1,408 28 8 19886.4
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q3 0 34 11
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

2013 · 1 incident

May 7, 2013 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
CBL Mining LLC · Struck against a moving object

Subject operating 3-wheel personnel buggy. Front wheel (tire) hit object in road-way. Steering wheel knob spun around, hit Rt/hand.

2012 · 1 incident

January 26, 2012 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Creek Mining, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Allegedly fell while lifting scoop lid in mud / rainy weather. Twisted back.

2011 · 1 incident

October 31, 2011 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Coal Creek Mining, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Turning drill and caught leg between drill & coal rib. Twisted knee.