Mining Incidents

Red Rock #4 Coal

Debord, Martin County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1519335

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Sep 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
31
citations
24
significant & substantial
$9,284
proposed penalties
$7,686
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
2010 Q2 1,985 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 3,428 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 16,952 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 17,362 0 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

2009 · 2 incidents

September 29, 2009 KY · Coal superintendent MACHINERY
Bizzack Construction LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was scaling highwall of loose material; large rock slid from highwall striking left side of excavator operator's cab; this caused employee to have a twisting motion to lower back.

February 5, 2009 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bizzack Construction LLC · Fall from machine

EE was climbing down from rock truck to check on flat tire. As EE dismounted bottom step, he slipped, falling to the ground.