Black Pearl Mining, Inc · Accident type, without injuries
Non-injury roof fall
No. 2 Coal
Black Pearl Mining, Inc
· Underground
Controlled by
Ricky T Lucas
Fedscreek,
Pike County,
KY
·
Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1519357
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2009–2012
- Latest incident
- Oct 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2009
342
citations
160
significant & substantial
$302,645
proposed penalties
$73,140
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 Q3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2012 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,885 | 53 | 25 | 9005.9 |
| 2011 Q2 | 120 | 52 | 18 | 433333.3 |
| 2011 Q1 | 160 | 47 | 15 | 293750.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,721 | 17 | 6 | 9878.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 17,604 | 46 | 27 | 2613.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2012 · 1 incident
2010 · 1 incident
October 7, 2010
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Mining LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Person was lifting up a timber out of a scoop dipper.
2009 · 3 incidents
May 8, 2009
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allen Mining LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE was attempting to push a roof bolt up into the top by hand and felt something pop in lower back. EE was placed on long spine board, head was stabalized and EE transfered outside b/met, boss and bolting partner.
April 16, 2009
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Allen Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was installing a bolt when the drill chuck broke and bolt wrench struck his forearm.
Allen Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Employee was walking up beltline to service feeder when a piece of rock fell and struck his head and neck